Wypal 800mg/160mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Sulfamethoxazole (800mg) + Trimethoprim (160mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Wypal 800mg/160mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, infections of the urinary tract, ear, and abdomen.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Wypal 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.
Directions for 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. Wypal 800mg/160mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. Stop taking Wypal 800mg/160mg Tablet and inform your doctor if you develop skin rash/blisters or other unexplained skin reaction while taking Wypal 800mg/160mg Tablet.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Wypal 800mg/160mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Wypal 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Wypal 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.
How it works
Wypal 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
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. Wypal 800mg/160mg Tablet is to be taken with food. Finish the prescribed course of Wypal 800mg/160mg Tablet Even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.