SULFATRIM is indicated for:
*Urinary Tract Infections -
For the treatment of urinary tract infections due to susceptible strains of the following organisms: Escherichia coli, Klebsiella species, Enterobacter species, Morganella morganii, Proteus mirabilis and Proteus vulgaris.
*Acute Otitis Media -
For the treatment of acute otitis media in pediatric patients due to susceptible strains of Streptococcus pneumoniaeor Haemophilus influenzae when in the judgment of the physician sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim offers some advantage over the use of other antimicrobial agents.
*Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Bronchitis in Adults -
For the treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis due to susceptible strains of Streptococcus pneumoniaeor Haemophilus influenzae when in the judgment of the physician sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim offers some advantage over the use of a single antimicrobial agent.
*Shigellosis -
For the treatment of enteritis caused by susceptible strains of Shigella flexneri and Shigella sonnei when antibacterial therapy is indicated.
*Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia -
For the treatment of documented Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and for prophylaxis against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in individuals who are immunosuppressed and considered to be at an increased risk of developing Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
*Travelers' Diarrhea in Adults -
For the treatment of travelers' diarrhea due to susceptible strains of enterotoxigenic E. coli.
