What is septra prescribed for?

Answer by  DRS (621)

Septra is a combination of antibiotics that is used to treat bacterial infections. It can be used to treat a very wide variety of infections including (but not limited to) Shigella, middle ear infections, bronchitis, infections resulting from chronic bronchitis, urinary tract infections, Typhoid, Cholera, Chlymidia, fungal skin diseases, and pneumonia.

Answer by  Jomo (55)

Septra is a form of antibiotic medicine. It is most commonly prescribed to treat bacterial infections such as infections of the urinary tract and ear. It also used to treat bronchitis and pneumonia.

Answer by  pro (89)

Septra contains trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole, two antibiotics that are used in a variety of infections, usually Urinary Tract Infections, Acute Otitis Media, Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Bronchitis in Adults and Travelers' Diarrhea in Adults.

Answer by  Adrian29 (547)

Trimethoprim and Sulfamethoxazole are both in Septra. Its for Infections. Its a antibiotic combo. Most common reason to take it is for a UTI infection.

Answer by  Brendawith (464)

Septra is a generic medication used to treat infections such as urinary tract infections (UTI), middle ear infections, bronchitis. or travelers diarrhea. This is an antibiotic that contains sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim. The medication works by killing sensitive bacteria. It will not work on viral infections such as the common cold or flu.

Answer by  cafish (2035)

It is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. These infections include urinary tract infections, ear infections, and diarrhea. It is also used to treat pneumonia and bronchitis.

Answer by  kim52 (66)

Septra is an antibiotic that is used to treat infections. It can be used to treat many common infections from a bladder infection to an ear infection or respiratory infection.