Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole DS: Difference between revisions
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==Adult Dosing== | ==Adult Dosing== | ||
===General=== | |||
1 tab (160mg TMP) PO Q12h | |||
===[[PCP]] Prophylaxis=== | |||
80-160mg TMP PO daily | |||
===[[PCP]] Treatment=== | |||
15-20 mg/kg/day TMP PO divided q6-8h x 21 days | |||
==Pediatric Dosing== | ==Pediatric Dosing== | ||
Revision as of 17:01, 19 February 2014
General
- Type: Sulfonamide
- Dosage Forms: 160/800
- Common Trade Names: Bactrim DS
Adult Dosing
General
1 tab (160mg TMP) PO Q12h
PCP Prophylaxis
80-160mg TMP PO daily
PCP Treatment
15-20 mg/kg/day TMP PO divided q6-8h x 21 days
Pediatric Dosing
Contraindications
- Allergy to class/drug
Adverse Reactions
Pharmacology
- Half-life:
- Metabolism:
- Excretion:
- Mechanism of Action:
Pregnancy/Lactation
- Pregnancy:
- Lactation: