Follow creatinine and electrolytes in patients at increased risk renal failure, hyperkalemia.
IV Administration
Each 5 mL ampoule contains:
Each single strength (SS) tablet contains:
Each double strength (DS) tablet contains:
Tablets may be crushed for NG administration; Liquid formulation is also available.
OPEN BENEFIT (PO): No prescribing restrictions
Antimicrobial class: Sulfonamide - Antifolate
Pregnancy category: C
Average serum half life: 10 hours
Biliary penetration: Moderate
CSF penetration: Therapeutic
Lung penetration: Therapeutic
Urine penetration: Therapeutic