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Can i use bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) ds to treat toe nail fungus?
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Won't work: Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) contains trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole which are two antibacterial antibiotics. They have no effect on toe nail fungus infections.
Answered 10/15/2018
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Not effective.: Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) in an antibiotic. You need an antifungal.
Answered 6/24/2014
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