Emtrim Tablets 480mg (Co-trimoxazole) - 1,000 Tablets Bulk Pack
Emtrim is a reliable, broad-spectrum antibiotic manufactured by Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, one of Nigeria's most trusted pharmaceutical companies. It contains a synergistic combination of Sulfamethoxazole (400mg) and Trimethoprim (80mg), collectively known as Co-trimoxazole.
This bulk presentation contains 1,000 tablets (packaged as 10 boxes of 100 tablets), providing an essential supply for clinics, pharmacies, or patients on long-term treatment protocols.
What is the work of Emtrim Tablet?
Emtrim works by inhibiting the production of essential proteins and nucleic acids in bacteria, effectively stopping their growth. It is highly effective against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms.
Common Indications:
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Treatment of bladder, kidney, and urethral infections.
- Respiratory Infections: Often used for bronchitis and bacterial pneumonia.
- Typhoid Fever: Effective in managing gastrointestinal infections like typhoid.
- Ear Infections: Treatment of Otitis Media in children and adults.
Emtrim Dosage for Adults
For most bacterial infections, the standard adult dosage is two (2) tablets taken every 12 hours.
Important Note: To ensure the infection is completely cleared, always complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your healthcare provider, even if your symptoms improve after a few days.
Safety and Precautions
- Hydration: It is important to drink plenty of water while taking Emtrim to support kidney function.
- Sulfa Allergy: Do not take this medication if you have a known allergy to sulfonamides (sulfa drugs).
- Consultation: If you are pregnant, nursing, or have kidney/liver issues, consult a GoMed pharmacist or your doctor before use.
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