Bacitran DS 800mg/160mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, infections of the urinary tract, ear, and abdomen.

Introduction:
Bacitran DS 800mg/160mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with food and it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as an overdose of it may have harmful effects on your body.

Dosage Form:
Tablet

Side Effects:
  • Diarrhea
  • Skin rash/blisters
  • Other unexplained skin reaction

How to Use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Bacitran DS 800mg/160mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How it Works:
Bacitran DS 800mg/160mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim. These antibiotics work by preventing the bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

Quick Tips:
  • Finish the prescribed course of Bacitran DS 800mg/160mg Tablet
  • Stop taking Bacitran DS 800mg/160mg Tablet and inform your doctor if you develop skin rash/blisters or other unexplained skin reaction while taking Bacitran DS 800mg/160mg Tablet

Alcohol Warning:
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bacitran DS 800mg/160mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy Warning:
Bacitran DS 800mg/160mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning:
Bacitran DS 800mg/160mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

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Bacitran DS 800mg/160mg Tablet

strip of 10.0 tablets
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Remedies Pharmaceuticals (India) Ltd
Salt Composition
Sulfamethoxazole (800mg) + Trimethoprim (160mg)
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