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I'm taking generic bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) ds. i missed a dose yesterday that i can make up saturday. but will the 12 hour gap harm the effectiveness?
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Um: Probably not just continue on the treatment.
Answered 6/2/2013
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