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0.5 mg once
daily,
administered
as a single-
daily dose in
the morning
or evening.
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trimethoprim. pneumonit severe liver
Although it is parenchyma
has been l damage,
prescribed prophylaxi
widely for a s of acute
range of toxoplasm porphyria,
infections in osis
the past, it infants
has very during the
occasionally nocardiosis first 6 weeks
been . of life.
associated
with some Acute otitis
serious side- media
effects. As a
result, other Acute
antibiotics are exacerbati
now on of
preferred to chronic
treat simple bronchitis
infections and
co- Acute
trimoxazole is uncomplica
usually ted urinary
reserved for tract
the treatment infection
of more
serious
infections. In
particular, it
is prescribed
for infections
which can
occur in
people who
have a
problem with
their immune
systems. It
works by
killing the
germs
(bacteria)
responsible
for causing
the infection.