Review the side-effects of Sulphamethoxazole Pyrimethamine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Blood - Anemia, decrease in platelet and white blood cells and easy bruising.
Skin - Skin death, hives, itching, rash, redness, scar, sensitivity to light and hair loss.
Gastrointestinal - Mouth ulcer, nausea, blood vomiting, abdominal pains, liver inflammation, liver damage, diarrhea, feeling of fullness, and transient rise of liver enzymes.
Central Nervous System - Headache, nerve disease, mental depression, convulsions, incoordination, hallucinations, ringing in the ear, unsteadiness, sleeplessness, fatigue, muscle weakness and nervousness.
Respiratory - Lung infection/inflammation.
Genitourinary - Kidney failure, interstitial nephritis, BUN and absence of urination.
Miscellaneous - Drug fever and chills.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Blood - Anemia, decrease in platelet and white blood cells and easy bruising.
Skin - Skin death, hives, itching, rash, redness, scar, sensitivity to light and hair loss.
Gastrointestinal - Mouth ulcer, nausea, blood vomiting, abdominal pains, liver inflammation, liver damage, diarrhea, feeling of fullness, and transient rise of liver enzymes.
Central Nervous System - Headache, nerve disease, mental depression, convulsions, incoordination, hallucinations, ringing in the ear, unsteadiness, sleeplessness, fatigue, muscle weakness and nervousness.
Respiratory - Lung infection/inflammation.
Genitourinary - Kidney failure, interstitial nephritis, BUN and absence of urination.
Miscellaneous - Drug fever and chills.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Sulphamethoxazole Pyrimethamine
Sulphamethoxazole Pyrimethamine(Fansidar) generic is an antimalarial agent, prescribed for malaria.Trade Names for Sulphamethoxazole Pyrimethamine
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