1 Then it adds: Of course, knowing the name for it is like knowing that the plastic tips on the end of your shoelaces are called aglets.. 2  Merriam Webster has a top ten list for Words For Things You Didn't Know Have Names.
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).
2 Reviews. 2 Reviews. Trimethoprim is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Trimethoprim is used to treat bladder or kidney infections, or ear infections caused by certain bacteria. Trimethoprim may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Reviews. 2 Reviews. Trimethoprim is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Trimethoprim is used to treat bladder or kidney infections, or ear infections caused by certain bacteria. Trimethoprim may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.