Expert advice for Synastat Suspension
You have been prescribed Synastat Suspension for the treatment of many types of bacterial infections. Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach. Finish the prescribed course of Synastat Suspension, 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 doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Stop taking Synastat Suspension and inform your doctor if you develop skin rash/blistering or other unexplained skin reaction while taking Synastat Suspension. In case of long term use, have regular monthly blood tests to monitor your blood cells as suggested by your doctor.
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Composition
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Sulfamethoxazole (200mg/5ml) + Trimethoprim (40mg/5ml) |
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Potentially Unsafe With
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Alcohol |
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Side Effect
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Common
Side Effects of Synastat are Nausea, Vomiting, Skin rash, Allergic reaction. |
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How to works
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How Synastat Suspension works
Synastat Suspension 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. |
