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Outdoors.What other drugs will affect sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim?You may need more frequent check-ups or medical tests if you also use medicine to treat depression, diabetes, seizures, or HIV.Tell your doctor about all your current medicines. Many drugs can affect sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim, especially:amantadine, digoxin, cyclosporine, indomethacin, leucovorin, methotrexate, procainamide, pyrimethamine;an "ACE inhibitor" heart or blood presure medication (benazepril, enalapril, lisinopril, quinapril, ramipril, and others); ora diuretic or "water pill".This list is not complete and many other drugs may affect sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim. This includes prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Not all possible drug interactions are listed here. Does sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim interact with my other drugs? Enter medications to view a detailed interaction report using our Drug Interaction Checker. Popular FAQWhat drugs should be avoided with a sulfa allergy? People with a sulfa allergy typically need to avoid sulfonamide antibiotics (antibiotics containing sulfa), including:Septra and Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim)Pediazole (erythromycin-sulfisoxazole)Whether other nonantibiotic sulfa-containing drugs need to be avoided with sulfa allergy is unclear and considered on a case-by-case basis. Continue readingDoes Bactrim cause headaches? Headache is a common side effect with Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim) and may occur in up to 10% of patients. Low blood sugar, low sodium blood levels and rarely, aseptic meningitis are other side effects of Bactrim that may lead to a headache. Continue readingMore FAQCan I drink alcohol when taking sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim DS?What dose of co-trimoxazole is used in a patient with a UTI?View more FAQFurther informationRemember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed.Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.Medical DisclaimerCopyright 1996-2025 Cerner Multum, Inc. Version: 13.01.
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