Sulfamethoxazole is a bacteriostatic sulfonamide antibiotic that interferes with folic acid synthesis in susceptible bacteria. It is generally given in combination with trimethoprim, which inhibits a sequential step in bacterial folic acid synthesis - these agents work synergistically to block two consecutive steps in the biosynthesis of nucleic acids and pr...
Sulfamethoxazole is indicated in combination with trimethoprim, in various formulations, for the following infections caused by bacteria with documented susceptibility: urinary tract infections, acute otitis media in pediatric patients (when clinically indicated), acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis in adults, enteritis caused by susceptible Shigella, ...
University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Clinica San Borja; Instituto de Enfermedades Respiratorias EFEH, Lima, Peru
Clinica de Especialidades Medicas, Lima, Peru
Centro de Investigaciones Medicas/Hospital Maria Auxiliadora, San Juan de Miraflores, Peru
Hospital Emergencias Pediatricas; Unidad de Investigación Pediátrica, La Victoria, Peru
Clínica Anglo Americana-CENTRO DE INVESTIGACION PEDIATRIA CAA, San Isidro, Peru
Clinica Internacional, Sede San Borja; Unidad de Investigacion de Clínica Internacional, Lima, Peru
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, United States
Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, United States
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center - Burbank, Burbank, California, United States
Gibbs Regional Cancer Center at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Minor and James Medical, PLLC, Seattle, Washington, United States
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