COTRIMOXAZOLE
OPRIZOLE
400 mg/80 mg per 5 ml
Suspension
ANTIBACTERIAL
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INDICATIONS:
Respiratory tract infections:
Acute and chronic bronchitis,
Bronchiectasis, pneumonia,
Pneumocystis carinii, pneumonitis,
Pharyngitis, tonsillitis, sinusitis and
Otitis media.
Urinary tract infections:
Acute and chronic cystitis,
Pyelonephritis, urethritis and prostatitis.
Gastrointestinal tract infections
Including typhoid and paratyphoid fever, typhoid carrier state and bacillary dysentery, cholera.
DOSAGE:
Children ages 12 years under:
6-12 years: 1-2 teaspoonfuls
(5-10 mL) every 12 hours.
2-5 years: ½-1 teaspoonful
(2.5 – 5 mL) every 12 hours.
Children under 2 years:
½ teaspoonful (2.5 ml) every 12 hours.
Or as prescribed by a physician.
Adults:
2-4 teaspoonfuls
(10-20 mL) every 12 hours.
Or as prescribed by a physician.
CAUTION:
Foods, Drugs, Devices and Cosmetics Act prohibits dispensing without prescription.
STORAGE:
Store at temperatures not exceeding 30ºC.
Protect from light.
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