Title: Risks of Bactrim, Septra, Septrin etc
Headings: Risks of Bactrim, Septra, Septrin etc
Risks of Bactrim, Septra, Septrin etc
PDR health on Bactrim
BACTRIM/BACTRIM DS

Content: This drug should not be given to infants less than 2 months of age. Bactrim is not recommended for preventative or prolonged use in middle ear infections and should not be used in the treatment of streptococcal pharyngitis (strep throat) or certain other strep infections. You should not take Bactrim if you are pregnant or nursing a baby. Make sure your doctor knows if you have impaired kidney or liver function, have a folic acid deficiency, are a chronic alcoholic, are taking anticonvulsants, have been diagnosed as having malabsorption syndrome (abnormal intestinal absorption), are in a state of poor nutrition, or have severe allergies or bronchial asthma. Bactrim should be used cautiously under these conditions. If you develop severe diarrhea, call your doctor. This drug can cause a serious intestinal inflammation. You can find more technical details on side-effects under sulfamethoxazole at this site