Septran DS 800mg/160mg Tablet – Antibiotic for Bacterial Infections
What is Septran DS Tablet?
Septran DS is a combination antibiotic (Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim) used to treat bacterial infections, including:
✔ Pneumonia
✔ Bronchitis
✔ Urinary tract infections (UTI)
✔ Ear infections
✔ Abdominal infections
It works by blocking bacterial folic acid production, stopping their growth.
Key Benefits:
✅ Effectively treats a wide range of bacterial infections
✅ Prevents bacteria from multiplying
✅ Ensures complete recovery when taken as prescribed
How to Take:
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Take with food to avoid stomach upset.
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Swallow whole—do not crush, chew, or break.
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Stick to a fixed schedule for best results.
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Complete the full course, even if symptoms improve.
Possible Side Effects:
Most are mild and temporary, including:
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Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
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Headache, loss of appetite
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Skin rash, increased potassium levels
If severe allergies occur (swelling, rash, breathing difficulty), seek medical help immediately.
Important Safety Information:
⚠ Pregnancy: Unsafe—may harm the baby (avoid unless life-threatening).
⚠ Breastfeeding: Generally safe, but monitor baby for rashes.
⚠ Alcohol: Avoid—may increase dizziness.
⚠ Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution—dose adjustment may be needed.
⚠ Driving: Usually safe, but avoid if drowsy or dizzy.
Missed Dose?
Take as soon as remembered, but skip if close to the next dose. Never double dose.
Precautions:
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Inform your doctor about liver/kidney issues or other medications.
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Stay hydrated to reduce side effects.
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Avoid prolonged sun exposure (may increase sun sensitivity).
Why Choose Septran DS?
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Dual-action formula for effective infection control.
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Widely prescribed for respiratory, urinary, and abdominal infections.
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Trusted for complete bacterial eradication when used correctly.
Always follow your doctor’s instructions for safe and effective treatment.
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