Septran Pead 100 Mg/20 Mg Tablet

Dr. Emily Brown

Dr. Ryan Mitchell

SKU

CMS2303

USA Brand Name

Septra DS

Strength

100mg/20mg

Generic Name

Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim

Manufacturer

Koye Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd.

## Septran Pead 100 Mg/20 Mg Tablet (Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim)

## What Is The Generic Name For Septran Pead 100 Mg/20 Mg Tablet:

Sulfamethoxazole & Trimethoprim is the generic version for Septran Pead 100 mg/20 mg Tablet

## Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Septran Pead 100 Mg/20 Mg Tablet  (Sulfamethoxazole & Trimethoprim):

Septra DS

## About Septran Pead 100 Mg/20 Mg Tablet (Sulfamethoxazole & Trimethoprim)

Septran Pead 100 mg/20 mg Tablet  contains active ingredients, Sulfamethoxazole 100 mg and Trimethoprim 20 mg, and used in the treatment of many Bacterial Infections . It is mainly used to treat bacterial infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, infections of urinary tract, ear and intestines. You may find this tablet at all the leading pharmacy stores, drugstores, and medical supply stores but you can buy it if you have doctor’s prescription only.

## Manufacturer :

Koye Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd. is one of the top leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Septran Pead 100 mg/20 mg Tablet.

## Strength :

Septran contains active ingredients, Sulfamethoxazole 100 mg and Trimethoprim 20 mg. It may be available in the various strengths at all the leading pharmacy stores, drugstores, and medical supply stores on prescription only.

## What Are The Uses Of The Septran Pead 100 Mg/20 Mg Tablet (Sulfamethoxazole & Trimethoprim):

Septran Pead 100 mg/20 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of disease conditions like:

Urinary Tract Infection

Pneumonia

Bronchitis

Respiratory tract infection

## How Septran Pead 100 Mg/20 Mg Tablet (Sulfamethoxazole & Trimethoprim) Works:

Septran Pead 100 mg/20 mg Tablet an antibiotic which has two main ingredients: Sulfamethoxazole & Trimethoprim. These antibiotics acts by preventing the bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication. Together, these ingredients treat your infection effectively

## Before You Use Septran Pead 100 Mg/20 Mg Tablet (Sulfamethoxazole & Trimethoprim):

Make sure that:

You do not take Alcohol

Make sure that your doctor must know about your medical history (Pre-existing Diseases, Surgeries, Infections, and Medications)

## What Should You Avoid While Taking Septran Pead 100 Mg/20 Mg Tablet (Sulfamethoxazole & Trimethoprim):

You should not drive after taking this tablet as it can cause Dizziness.

Other Medicines without prescriptions

## When Not To Use Septran Pead 100 Mg/20 Mg Tablet (Sulfamethoxazole & Trimethoprim):

You should not take Septran Pead 100 mg/20 mg Tablet if you:

Have allergy to the Antibiotics

Have flu and cold symptoms

Have any Liver/Kidney/Heart Disease

Are driving or doing some work which needs your alertness

## Tell Your Doctor If You:

Have allergy to the Antibiotics

Have any kidney or liver disease

Are Pregnant or trying to Conceive

Are Breastfeeding

You should tell your doctor about all the medical conditions and the medications you are taking so that he can suggest you the best medication you have to follow.

## Dosage:

Septran Pead 100 mg/20 mg Tablet is an effective Antibiotic which has been used in the Bacterial Infections. It contains two ingredients, Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim, which have bactericidal actions that kill bacteria more effectively. It is easily available at all the Online Pharmacy Stores, Drugstores, and Medical Supply Stores but it should be used only if your doctor has prescribed it to you.

Patients are advised to take it at the fixed and regular times as instructed by your doctor.

## How Much Of The Septran Pead 100 Mg/20 Mg Tablet (Sulfamethoxazole & Trimethoprim) to Be Used:

As Septran Pead 100 mg/20 mg Tablet is available in various strengths and substitutes, Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Septran Pead 100 mg/20 mg Tablet.

## How To Take The Septran Pead 100 Mg/20 Mg Tablet (Sulfamethoxazole & Trimethoprim):

Septran Pead 100 mg/20 mg Tablet dose should be taken at a fixed time as directed by your doctor. You must ingest the tablet as a whole with water. Do not try to chew and crush it. You can take Septran Pead 100 mg/20 mg Tablet with or without food. Take Septran Pead 100 mg/20 mg Tablet with food, if it causes stomach upset.

## For How Long Should You Continue Using Septran Pead 100 Mg/20 Mg Tablet (Sulfamethoxazole & Trimethoprim):

You are always advised to take Septran Pead 100 mg/20 mg Tablet as prescribed. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. Follow all the instructions given by your doctor. Do not take it in smaller or larger amount or for longer than recommended by your doctor.

## Overdose :

You should contact your doctor or visit the nearby hospital immediately if you are suspecting an overdose.

## Missed Dose:

You should try to take every dose of Septran Pead 100 mg/20 mg Tablet at a fixed time. A missed dosage should be taken as soon as you remember the dosage. You can skip the dosage if it is the time for the next dosage but do not take multiple dosages at the same time.

## What Are The Side Effects Of The Septran Pead 100 Mg/20 Mg Tablet (Sulfamethoxazole & Trimethoprim):

Hypersensitivity

Anaemia

Nausea

Thrush

Diarrhoea

Vomiting

High levels of potassium in the blood

Skin rashes

Sore throats or mouth ulcers

Headache

## What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Few medicines have been reported to interact with Septran Pead 100 mg/20 mg Tablet. It can produce some severe effects or cause your drug not to work properly. You should always tell your doctor if you are on any other medication to get best possible treatment. It interacts with the following medicine:

Amantadine

Azathioprine

Bendrofluazide

Clozapine

Colistin

Cyclosporin A

Dapsone

Digoxin

Ganciclovir

Glipizide

This medicine also interacts with disease conditions like:

Colitis (Diarrhea, Abdominal Pain, and Blood in Stools)

## Warning And Precaution:

Septran Pead 100 mg/20 mg Tablet is contraindicated in conditions like:

Hypersensitivity

Patients with liver and kidney disease

Always discuss with your doctor to get best possible treatment if you are observing any of the above mentioned symptoms

Things To Remember:

Keep out of reach of children

Have regular blood tests done to monitor your blood cells

Always read the information thoroughly written on the leaflet of medicine.

Always consult your doctor if you have any doubt regarding dosage, time, adjustment and strength of the medicine.

## Indications :

It should not be used in hypersensitivity (Allergy).

Septran Pead 100 mg/20 mg Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this tablet before completion of the course on your own.

## Storage :

Store the Septran Pead 100 mg/20 mg Tablet at room temperature in dark and dry place. Make sure the strip of the tablets should be intact and tablets are not damaged while storing.