Sulfamethoxazole (80mg/ml)+ Trimethoprim (16mg/ml)
Kolibitor Solution for Infusion is a prescription medicine that must be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better to ensure a complete recovery.The most common side effects of Kolibitor Solution for Infusion include nausea, vomiting, weight loss, rash, and hives. You may also experience mild injection site reactions such as pain, swelling, and redness. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.Before taking this medicine, let your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with the doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. It is advised to take proper rest during the course of treatment for the medicine to work effectively.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Kolibitor
5 ml Solution for Infusion
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Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Kolibitor Solution for Infusion is a combination of two antibiotics: Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim. These antibiotics work by preventing the bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Related Warnings
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Kolibitor Solution for Infusion.
Kolibitor Solution for Infusion is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Kolibitor Solution for Infusion is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
There may be a possibility of skin rash in the baby.
It is not known whether Kolibitor Solution for Infusion alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kolibitor Solution for Infusion should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Kolibitor Solution for Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Kolibitor Solution for Infusion is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Kolibitor Solution for Infusion should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Kolibitor Solution for Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Kolibitor Solution for Infusion is not recommended in patients with the severe liver disease.
Kolibitor Solution for Infusion is a combination of two medicines: Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim. It is an antibiotic which treats certain bacterial infections and works by stopping the growth of the bacteria causing the infection.
Yes, the use of Kolibitor Solution for Infusion can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to a doctor.
Kolibitor Solution for Infusion is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. It is also avoided in patients with a history of drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia (low platelet count), megaloblastic anemia caused due to folate deficiency. The medicine is also harmful for pediatric patients less than 2 months of age and for patients with marked hepatic damage or with severe renal insufficiency when renal function status cannot be monitored.
No, do not stop taking Kolibitor Solution for Infusion and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
No, do not stop taking Kolibitor Solution for Infusion and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Take Kolibitor Solution for Infusion as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.