Nitrofurantoin, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole prescribed first trimester despite ACOG recs. (HealthDay News) — For women with urinary tract infections (UTIs), the most frequently prescribed ...

Sulfonamides, or “sulfa drugs,” are a group of medicines used to treat bacterial infections. They come in different formulations and may be taken as an oral, topical, vaginal, or ophthalmic (eye) ...

Trimethoprim may not be appropriate for all bladder infections, depending on which germs are causing the infection. Bacteria in some locations may have developed resistance to trimethoprim, which will ...

A 2011 committee opinion from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommended that sulfonamides and nitrofurantoin may be prescribed in the first trimester of pregnancy only ...

Treatment with broad-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotics, including sulfonamide and trimethoprim, may be associated with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or increased risk for RA flares, ...

The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 128, Supplement. Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole (Nov., 1973), pp. S442-S462 (21 pages) The ultimate effect on bacteria of trimethoprim (TMP) and ...

Neurologic signs observed in horses undergoing treatment with the commonly used antibiotic combination of trimethoprim (TMP) and sulfonamide have prompted researchers to warn veterinarians and owners ...

Sulfates are salts used in some bowel prep medicines prescribed by gastroenterologists for patients about to undergo a colonoscopy. Sulfonamides – also known as sulfas – are drugs that prevent the ...

Cotrimoxazole is best taken with a full glass (8 ounces) of water. Several additional glasses of water should be taken every day, unless otherwise directed by your doctor. It should be taken twice a ...