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Would trimethoprim (200mg) have the same side effects as 50mg nitrofurantoin?
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What medications can be used to treat a UTI besides Macrobid and Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) as I have had horrible side-effects with both?
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Taken macrobid&trimethoprim for uti.still v unwell.been in bed for 12 days&getting worse.now prescribed co-amoxiclav.likely to work?anything I can do?
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I have taken macrobid, bactrim, (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) nitrofum and other meds that have failed with my chronic uti. Should I be taking something else or could I be misdiagnosed?
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60yrs UTI. Bactrim, (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) Macrobid day2 of 7 Waiting4culture. Still some mild pelvic&back pain. Still UTI? What else? Please be specific
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My kidneyhad been hurting, and had a culture and put on bactrim, (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) no good then on Macrobid stillhave pain.No fever, is it a kidney inf and not uti?Both?
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