Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension
Diseases: Urinary tract infections, chest infections, ear infections, traveller's diarrhoea and Pneumocystis pneumonia
Generic: Co-trimoxazole (Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole) (80mg/400mg)
Pack Size: 50ml suspension
Product Form: Suspension
Prescription: Required
Delivery within: 2 to 3 working days across Pakistan
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Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension contains Co-trimoxazole (Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole) 80mg/400mg, a combination antibiotic. Made by Atco Laboratories Ltd, it is prescribed for urinary tract infections, chest infections, ear infections, traveller's diarrhoea and Pneumocystis pneumonia. Pack size: 50ml suspension.
Uses of Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension
Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension is used for urinary tract infections, flare-ups of chronic bronchitis, middle ear infections, some gut infections such as traveller’s diarrhoea and shigellosis, and for the treatment and prevention of Pneumocystis pneumonia in people with weak immunity.
How Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension works
Its two ingredients block two different steps the bacteria use to make folic acid, which they need to grow. Working together, they stop the bacteria from multiplying.
Possible side effects
Common side effects of Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension include:
- Nausea or vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Skin rash
- Diarrhoea
Stop taking it and get medical help at once if you develop a widespread rash, blistering or peeling skin, mouth ulcers, fever with a sore throat, unusual bruising, or yellowing of the skin.
Precautions and warnings
- Tell your doctor if you are allergic to sulfa (sulfonamide) medicines.
- Drink plenty of water while taking it.
- Tell your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease, G6PD deficiency, folate deficiency or a blood disorder.
- It is usually avoided in late pregnancy and in babies under six weeks old.
- Finish the full course your doctor prescribes.
Storage
Store the dry powder below 30°C in a dry place. Once mixed with water, follow the storage and discard instructions printed on the pack, and shake well before each use. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.
Buy Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension online in Pakistan
Order Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension from Medimart and get genuine medicines delivered to your door in 2 to 3 working days, with cash on delivery available across Pakistan. You can also compare other brands of Co-trimoxazole (Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole) by price and pack size. This is a prescription medicine, so please use it only as advised by your doctor.
Substitutes for Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension
These brands have the same salt and strength as Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension (Co-trimoxazole (Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole) 80mg/400mg) and come in the same form. Prices are per pack and pack sizes can differ, so compare carefully. Please check with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Made by | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotran Forte 80mg/400mg Suspension | Geofman | 50ml suspension | Rs 41 |
| Polytran Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension | Polyfine | 50ml suspension | Rs 56 |
| Txazole Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension | Macquins International | 50ml suspension | Rs 60 |
| Xa-Zole 80mg/400mg Suspension | Libra | 50ml suspension | Rs 66 |
See all brands of Co-trimoxazole (Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole) available at Medimart.
Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension: frequently asked questions
What are the uses of Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension?
Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension contains Co-trimoxazole (Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole) 80mg/400mg, a combination antibiotic. It is prescribed for urinary tract infections, chest infections, ear infections, traveller's diarrhoea and Pneumocystis pneumonia.
How much does Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension cost in Pakistan?
At Medimart, Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension (50ml suspension) is available for Rs 46, with delivery across Pakistan in 2 to 3 working days. Medicine prices can change, so the price shown on this page is always the latest.
Is Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension a prescription medicine?
Yes. Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension is a prescription medicine, so it should only be taken on the advice of a doctor, at the dose and for the length of time they prescribe.
Which salt is in Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension?
The active ingredient of Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension is Co-trimoxazole (Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole) 80mg/400mg. It is made by Atco Laboratories Ltd.
What can I use instead of Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension?
Brands with the same salt and strength as Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension include Biotran Forte 80mg/400mg Suspension (Rs 41), Polytran Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension (Rs 56) and Txazole Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension (Rs 60). The lowest-priced option currently in stock is Biotran Forte 80mg/400mg Suspension at Rs 41 per pack. Always ask your doctor or pharmacist before changing brands.
Substitutes for Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension
The medicines below contain the same salt as Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension (Co-trimoxazole (Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole) 80mg/400mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Biotran Forte 80mg/400mg Suspension | Geofman | Rs 41 |
| Polytran Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension | Polyfine | Rs 56 |
| Txazole Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension | Macquins International | Rs 60 |
| Xa-Zole 80mg/400mg Suspension | Libra | Rs 66 |
| Trisep 80mg|400mg Suspension | Munawar Pharma | Rs 67 |
See all brands and prices on our Co-trimoxazole (Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole) page.
Frequently asked questions about Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension
What is Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension used for?
Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension is prescribed for urinary tract infections, chest infections, ear infections, traveller's diarrhoea and Pneumocystis pneumonia.
What is the formula (generic name) of Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension?
The formula of Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension is Co-trimoxazole (Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole) 80mg/400mg. Co-trimoxazole (Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole) is a combination antibiotic. It is made by Atco Laboratories Ltd.
What is the price of Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension in Pakistan?
The price of Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension in Pakistan is Rs 46 on Medimart. Prices can change with new stock, so the price shown on this page is always the latest.
What are the substitutes of Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension?
Substitutes with the same salt and strength (Co-trimoxazole (Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole) 80mg/400mg) include Biotran Forte 80mg/400mg Suspension, Polytran Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension and Txazole Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension. You can compare their prices in the table above. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before you switch brands.
Is Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension a prescription medicine?
Yes. Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension is a prescription medicine, so use it only when a doctor has prescribed it and follow the dose on your prescription.
Can I order Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension online in Pakistan?
Yes. Order Primox Ds 80mg/400mg Suspension from Medimart and get it delivered to your door in 2 to 3 working days anywhere in Pakistan, with cash on delivery.
Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the dose prescribed for you and read the leaflet inside the pack.
| Diseases: | Bacterial infections Trimethoprim & Combinations |
|---|---|
| Generic | Trimethoprim |
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