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No, trimethoprim is not related to penicillin.

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Is trimethoprim is penicillin?

Does sulfameth trimethoprim have pencillin in it?


Does sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim-smx-tmp-tablets have Penicillin in it?

nope


Can you use polymyxin b sulfate and trimethoprim if you have a penicillin allergy?

Polymyxin B sulfate and trimethoprim are not related to penicillin, so you can generally use them if you have a penicillin allergy. However, it is always best to consult with a healthcare professional before taking any new medication to ensure it is safe for you.


Does bactrim DS contain penicillin?

It does not. Bactrim DS (Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim) is a medication that contains sulfa


How is cystitis treated?

Uncomplicated cystitis is treated with antibiotics. These include penicillin, ampicillin, and amoxicillin; sulfisoxazole or sulfamethoxazole; trimethoprim; nitrofurantoin


Can you take trimethoprim if your allergic to penicillin?

These 2 antibiotics are in different classes and unrelated in structures. It's fine to take the other if you're allergic to one.


Is keflex in the penicillin family?

keflex) is a cephalosporin not in the penicillin family. They do have cross reactions so someone who is allergic to penicillins needs to be more careful and watch for signs of allergic reaction esp if it is given IV. I am allergic to penicillin but not to keflex.


Is there pennicilin in purbac anyibiotics?

Purbac is a combination antibiotic that contains sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim, but it does not contain penicillin. It is used to treat various bacterial infections. If you have a penicillin allergy or are concerned about specific antibiotic ingredients, it's always best to consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice.


What drugs that are used to treat bacterial diseases?

Penicillin, amoxicillin, carbenecillins, monobactums are the drugs for the bacterial infections. you have the tetracyclins, chloramphenicol to treat the same. You have the macrolides, aminoglycosides are there. You have the sulfonamides, trimethoprim, fluroquinolines to treat the bacterial infections.


Can you take penicillin for water infections?

Penicillin is not typically the first choice for treating urinary tract infections (UTIs) or water infections, as many bacteria that cause these infections are resistant to it. Instead, healthcare providers usually prescribe other antibiotics, such as nitrofurantoin or trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. However, if the specific bacteria causing the infection are susceptible to penicillin, it may be used. Always consult a healthcare professional for appropriate diagnosis and treatment.


What are 20 different types of antimicrobial molecules?

Penicillin Cephalosporin Vancomycin Tetracycline Erythromycin Rifampin Fluoroquinolones Sulfonamides Aminoglycosides Carbapenems Metronidazole Clindamycin Azithromycin Linezolid Daptomycin Polymyxins Trimethoprim Nitrofurantoin Fosfomycin Colistin


What group does trimethoprim belong to?

Trimethoprim is a compound used in combination with sulfa drugs; when you have trimethoprim with a sulfa drug, the result is called a potentiated sulfa.