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Can I Take Bactrim For Bacterial Infection?

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Dr.  Rudina Balliu MD

I ave been prescribed Bactrim DS for a urinary infection. Can I drink alcohol while taking it? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rudina Balliu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

an otc treatment for yeast infection and the help with the inflamation. Could the bactrim or the uti ...I have a uti , am taking bactrim generic . I still have burning when I urinate and now I have... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

Is it alright to take two rounds of Bactrim (14 tablets 800-160MG) for a urinary tract infection in a row. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

I have a skin infection on my cheek on my face.Can I take bactrim DS bid and clindamycin 300mg every 6 hours? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. P. T. Patil MD

bactrim ds, but 10 days after finishing the first 10 dose, the infection returned. I was given 21 days of bactrim ds. Took that, and again 10 days after finishing that course, the infection... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)

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Dr. Zona Bakhtawar MD

I have had a bladder infection for about 2 weeks. My doctor prescribed Macrobid. When the urine culture came back it showed my bacteria was resistant. My doctor then prescribed Bactrim. I have been on ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Zona Bakhtawar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aye Thit Lwin MD

I have a recurring infection in my back, right side. Bactrim is the only med. that seems to do anything. It only suppresses the infection. Have to stay on Bactrim all the time. Two years now. As... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aye Thit Lwin ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Chandra MD

I have read the side effects of Cipro and Bactrim for a urinary infection. The side effects for Cipro are frightening and less so for bactrim. Which one would you recommend. I am very active and fear ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chandra ( Sexual Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Harshita MD

My wife visited a doctor regarding a bladder infection and was prescribed Bactrim....She has had a ... infection or maybe flu....now we feel it is a reaction to the Bactrim....Suggestions?? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harshita ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

my dosage of bactrim to 400mg per day instead of the 800 that I was on. The infection came back in 3 .... I am afraid to stop the bactrim because I get really sick when this infection comes... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)