1) Efficacy, effect
○ Effective bacterial species
Escherichia coli, Citrobacter, Klebsiella, Enterobacter, Proteus (Proteus vulgaris, Proteus mirabilis), Providencia rettgeri, Morganella morgani, Enterococcus, Haemophilus influenzae, Shigella, Typhus, Paratyphus , Gonococcus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Pneumocystis carini, Streptococcus pyogenes, Staphylococcus
○ Indications
- Acute and chronic bronchitis, bronchiectasis, pneumonia
- Sinusitis, otitis media
- Acute and chronic cystitis, pyelonephritis, urethritis, prostatitis, gonorrhea
- Typhoid fever, paratyphoid fever, enteritis, bacterial dysentery
2) Usage and dosage
1. Adults and children over 12 years old
Take 2 tablets twice a day, every 12 hours, orally after meals. For long-term administration of more than 14 days, administer 1 tablet twice a day as a maintenance dose, and for severe infections, administer 3 tablets once at the maximum dose.
2. Children under the age of 12
Referring to the following dosage, administer 6 mg of trimethoprim and 30 mg of sulfamethoxazole per kg of body weight twice a day in divided doses.
6 to 11 years old: 1 tablet at a time, 2 times a day
3 to 5 years old: 1/2 tablet at a time, 2 times a day
3. Patients with renal impairment
Creatinine clearance (mL/min)
Volume
over 30
15～30
15 or less
normal dose
1/2 the normal dose
dosing is not recommended
4. Pneumocystis carini pneumonia
20 mg of trimethoprim and 100 mg of sulfamethoxazole per kg of body weight are administered in 4 divided doses per day for 14 days. For acute infections, administer for at least 5 days or for 2 more days after symptoms disappear.
* It is desirable to administer with food or drink to minimize gastrointestinal disturbances.
* Do not administer to infants under 2 months of age.
* Increase or decrease appropriately according to age and symptoms.
3) Packing unit
500 tablets/bottle
4) Ingredients and contents
Trimethoprim 80mg, Sulfamethoxazole 400mg
5) Period of use
36 months from the date of manufacture
6) Storage method
Light-shielded airtight container, room temperature storage (1~30℃)
