Description
Biseptol 400mg/80mg Tablets
Ingredients
- Biseptol 400mg/80mg tablets contain sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim.
Dosage
- The recommended dosage of Biseptol 400mg/80mg is one tablet twice a day for adults.
Indications
- Biseptol 400mg/80mg tablets are used to treat bacterial infections like urinary tract, respiratory tract, and gastrointestinal infections.
Contraindications
- Avoid Biseptol 400mg/80mg if allergic to sulfonamides or trimethoprim, have severe liver or kidney disease, or are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Directions
- Take Biseptol 400mg/80mg tablets with a full glass of water as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve.
Mechanism of Action
- Biseptol 400mg/80mg inhibits folate production essential for bacterial growth, making it effective against a wide range of bacteria.
Scientific Evidence
- Studies support the efficacy of sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim in treating bacterial infections, including resistant strains.
- Research in the Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy highlights the effectiveness of this combination.
Comparison to Alternatives
- Clinical trials show Biseptol 400mg/80mg tablets are as effective, if not more, than other antibiotics for various infections.
- Its broad spectrum of activity and low resistance make it a valuable treatment option.
Additional Information
- Follow healthcare provider’s instructions carefully and seek immediate medical help for severe side effects or allergic reactions.
