Tmp Information

Tmp is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Tmp has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Tmp depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tmp as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tmp go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Tmp's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Tmp related warnings talks about Tmp's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Tmp have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Tmp with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Tmp is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Tmp Benefits & Uses
Tmp Dosage & How to Take
Tmp Side Effects
Tmp Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Tmp with Other Drugs
Tmp Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Tmp
Tmp Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Tmp Benefits & Uses

Tmp is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Ear Infection

Tmp Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Geriatric	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Above 6 months old can take

Tmp Related Warnings

Is the use of Tmp safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Tmp. It is best to stop taking Tmp immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Tmp safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Tmp. Immediately discontinue Tmp if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Tmp on the Kidneys?

Tmp rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Tmp on the Liver?

Tmp has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Tmp on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Tmp for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Tmp with Other Drugs

Tmp should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amiloride

Amlodipine,Benazepril

Telmisartan,Amlodipine

Moderate

Rosiglitazone

Phenytoin

Warfarin

Mild

Abacavir,Lamivudine

Tmp Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tmp unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Gastritis
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Tmp

Is this Tmp habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Tmp has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Tmp does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Tmp is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Tmp in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Tmp Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tmp

Taking Tmp with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Tmp

Consumption of alcohol and Tmp together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe