Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole is a prescription medicine. Other than this, Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole related warnings talks about Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.