Bioprim Syrup
bottle of 50.0 ml Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Sulfamethoxazole (200mg) + Trimethoprim (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | BIO Ethicals Pharma Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Bioprim Syrup is a combination medicine that treats various types of bacterial infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, infections of the urinary tract, ear, and abdomen. Bioprim Syrup is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with food and it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as an overdose of it may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better to ensure a complete recovery.
Bioprim Syrup is a combination of two antibiotics: Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim. These antibiotics work by preventing the bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
What is Bioprim Syrup?
Bioprim Syrup contains two active ingredients: Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim. It's an antibiotic used to treat certain bacterial infections by stopping the growth of bacteria.
Is it safe to use Bioprim Syrup?
Yes, Bioprim Syrup is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, skin rash, or allergic reactions. If you experience any persistent problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Can the use of Bioprim Syrup cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Bioprim Syrup can cause nausea and vomiting. Try to take it with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid fatty or fried foods. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. Talk to your doctor if you experience persistent vomiting and signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine and decreased urination.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Bioprim Syrup?
Bioprim Syrup should not be used by patients who: 1) have known allergies to its ingredients; 2) have a history of drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia (low platelet count); or 3) have megaloblastic anemia caused by folate deficiency. It's also contraindicated for pediatric patients under two months old and for those with severe liver damage or renal insufficiency.
What should be avoided while taking Bioprim Syrup?
Avoid skipping doses of Bioprim Syrup. Skipping doses may decrease its effectiveness, potentially allowing bacteria to become resistant to the medicine.
Does Bioprim Syrup expire?
Yes, Bioprim Syrup has an expiry date printed on the packaging that indicates the last day of the month it is valid for use. Do not use the product after its expiry date.
What is Bioprim Syrup?
Bioprim Syrup combines Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim, both of which are antibiotics that treat bacterial infections by stopping bacteria growth.
Can the use of Bioprim Syrup cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Bioprim Syrup can cause nausea and vomiting. Try to take it with milk, food, or antacids. If you experience nausea, try to avoid fatty or fried foods. Drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. Consult your doctor if you experience persistent vomiting and signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine and decreased urination.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Bioprim Syrup?
Bioprim Syrup should not be used by patients who have known allergies to its ingredients, or those who have a history of drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia (low platelet count), or megaloblastic anemia caused by folate deficiency. It's also contraindicated for pediatric patients under two months old and for those with severe liver damage or renal insufficiency.
Can I stop taking Bioprim Syrup when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Bioprim Syrup and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What is the recommended storage condition for Bioprim Syrup?
Store Bioprim Syrup in its original container, tightly closed. Keep it according to the instructions on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly and make sure it's not accessible to pets, children, or other people.
What if I miss my dose?
If you miss a dose of Bioprim Syrup, take it as soon as you remember. However, do not double the dose to make up for the missed one. Follow the dosing instructions on your medication label.
What if I don't get better after using Bioprim Syrup?
If you don't improve after taking the full course of Bioprim Syrup, consult with your doctor. Let them know if your symptoms are worsening while using this medication.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Bioprim Syrup is to be taken with food.
- You have been prescribed Bioprim Syrup for the treatment of many types of bacterial infections.
- Finish the prescribed course of Bioprim Syrup even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Stop taking Bioprim Syrup and inform your doctor if you develop skin rash/blisters or other unexplained skin reaction while taking Bioprim Syrup.
- In case of long-term use, have regular monthly blood tests to monitor your blood cells as suggested by your doctor.
- Diarrhea
- Skin rash/blisters or other unexplained skin reaction
- Loss of appetite
- Headache
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bioprim Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Bioprim Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Bioprim Syrup is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
