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This medication is a combination of two antibiotics: sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim. It is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections (such as middle ear, urine, respiratory, and intestinal infections). It is also used to prevent and treat a certain type of pneumonia (pneumocystis-type).
What Conditions does Bactrim DS Treat? Chronic Bronchitis caused by Streptococcus Pneumoniae; intestine infection due to the Shigella bacteria; Pneumonia caused by Pneumocystis Jirovecii Organism; Infection of Urinary Tract due to Enterobacter Cloacae; Urinary Tract Infection caused by Klebsiella Bacteria