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Does septra (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) and pyridium make the infection come out in your discharge also?. i have an uti and was wondering.

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Dr. PHILLIP KIM answered

Discharge??: Please clarify where the discharge is coming from? But overall antibiotics have a systemic effect via blood stream.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 5/19/2013

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A member asked:

Does septra (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) and pyridium make the infection come out in your discharge also?. i have an uti and was wondering.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. PHILLIP KIM answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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