Description
Cotrimoxazole KATHREX 240mg per 5 mL Suspension 60mL 1’s
FORMULATION: Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) of suspension contains: Sulfamethoxazole, USP… 200 mg Trimethoprim 40 mg Alcohol 0.33%
DOSAGE AND MODE OF ADMINISTRATION: Children: 6 weeks 5 months 2.5 mL (1/2 teaspoon) 6 months 5 years 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) 6 years – 12 years – 10 mL (2 teaspoonfuls) two times a day or as prescribed by the physician.
INDICATIONS: Infections of the respiratory, gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts, skin and soft tissues and other infections susceptible to its components.
PRECAUTION: It is contraindicated in patients with impaired hepatic function. It should be used with extreme caution in renal impairment and in patients with allergic condition or bronchial asthma. It is suggested that regular haematological examinations should be made during long term treatment. Must be avoided during pregnancy.