Trimethoprim Tablets (3 Day Antibiotic Course)

If you buy Trimethoprim online from e-Surgery you should look to take the prescribed dose as soon as symptoms present themselves and you are diagnosed with cystitis (UTI).

The sooner you start the course of treatment, the less likely it is to spread and cause other health complications.

Trimethoprim is taken orally and comes in a tablet form, these tablets should be swallowed whole with water and at the same time everyday to ensure best effectiveness of the Trimethoprim medication.

When you buy Trimethoprim online from e-Surgery, you are prescribed a 3-day course of Trimethoprim, where a Trimethoprim tablet is to be taken twice daily for three days.

This will ensure the Trimethoprim antibiotic will quickly and effectively eliminate the bacteria that is causing you pain and discomfort as a result of your cystitis (UTI).

As with all antibiotics you should always take the prescribed dose of Trimethoprim even if symptoms start to subside, if you end the course early, it can inhibit the effectiveness of Trimethoprim antibiotics, and can lead to antibiotic resistance.

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As with all medication, there are some side effects of Trimethoprim antibiotics. These are:

• Feeling and being sick
• Diarrhoea
• Headache
• Skin rashes, urticaria
• Anaemia (may cause you to feel tired and look pale)
• Sore throat or mouth ulcers (due to a decrease in white blood cells)
• Thrush
• Weakness of muscles

If you experience any of the following, you should contact your doctor or GP immediately:

• Breathing difficulties
• Swelling of the face, lips, tongue, and throat
• Chest pain
• Shock, fainting or collapse
• Blistering/peeling of the skin
• Skin lesions
• Swelling of the skin
• Jaundice
• Pancreatitis

For a full list of side effects, please read the Trimethoprim tablets online Patient Information Leaflet

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Alcohol and Trimethoprim UTI treatment tablets can interact badly with one another. It could exacerbate side effects and make you feel worse. It is not recommended to mix the two substances as it could also reduce the effectiveness of the treatment. It is always best to check with your GP before mixing any substances. Trimethoprim tablets contain lactose so consult your doctor or prescriber if you have been advised to avoid/ are intolerant to certain sugars.

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As with all medication, if you are unsure about any interactions of Trimethoprim and other drugs, you should always consult your GP

Below is a list of medication that could interact badly with Trimethoprim:

• Antibiotics such as rifampicin
• Anticoagulants to prevent your blood clotting such as warfarin
• Digoxin (to treat heart conditions)
• Phenytoin (to treat epilepsy)
• Pyrimethamine or Dapsone (to treat malaria)
• Immunosuppressant drugs – used in cancer treatment (e.g. Methotrexate) or to treat organ rejection after transplant (e.g.
• Azathioprine or Ciclosporin)
• Bone marrow depressants
• Spironolactone (to treat fluid buildup)
• Repaglinide (to treat diabetes)
• Diuretics (e.g. water tablets such as furosemide or eplerenone)
• Procainamide, to treat abnormal heart rhythm.

Yes it is safe to take Over-the-counter pain relief paracetamol and Ibuprofen when taking Trimethoprim antibiotics

As with all antibiotics, there is a list of contraindications (conflicting medication) for Trimethoprim.

• Are allergic to any of the ingredients of Trimethoprim,
• Are pregnant (This can be harmful to the baby, especially in the first trimester)
• Have any blood disorder
• Have severe kidney disease
• Have liver problems
• You should NOT give Trimethoprim tablets to premature babies or babies recently born (two weeks). An oral solution is available to children under 6. As an online pharmacy we can only provide prescriptions to those over the age of 18.

Before taking Trimethoprim, speak to your doctor if you:

• Have kidney disease or are having dialysis treatment
• Have a deficiency of folic acid
• Are elderly
• Are taking any other medications
• Are anaemic
• Have poorly controlled diabetes
• Have an abnormal heart rhythm

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No, you should not buy Trimethoprim tablets online if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or planning to have a baby.

Trimethoprim can be harmful to your baby, particularly during your first trimester, You should always consult your doctor to discuss other alternatives to Trimethoprim for Cystitis/UTI treatment.

Trimethoprim UTI treatment works by reducing the folic acid that the bacteria produces, therefore stopping it from growing.

Trimethoprim UTI Treatment is very effective as an antibiotic at stopping the multiplication of the bacteria that is causing the infection.

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An alternative for Trimethoprim is Nitrofurantoin (MacroBid), another treatment for UTI/Cystitis,

Nitrofurantoin (MacroBid) tablets work in a similar way to Trimethoprim except they have a more steady release and the treatment is more expensive.

Apart from antibiotic treatments such as Trimethoprim tablets, there are other over the counter remedies available for Cystitis.Such remedies can help relieve the symptoms associated with cystitis like stinging upon urination.

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When you are buying Trimethoprim online, you should always be making sure that you are checking for the green cross indicative of the GPhC logo at the bottom of the page,

Always check for this mark to ensure the source is reputable and regulated.

After you buy Trimethoprim online, you will need to store it upon arrival. Please ensure you are storing as per the information on the patient information leaflet

As with all medicine please ensure you do not take outside of the expiration date listed on the packaging/box.

The Trimethoprim antibiotic tablet pack contains the following,

A patient information leaflet,
A blister pack containing 6 tablets of 200mg of Trimethoprim in each tablet,

This is enough for you to complete a 3 day course which will be effective in curing the bacteria causing the UTI infection,

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You can find out more about Trimethoprim tablets online from reading the Patient Information Leaflet,

On the leaflet it will have a full list of side effects of Trimethoprim Cystitis treatment,

You can also use our completely free Ask-a-Pharmacist service.

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You can buy Trimethoprim online from e-Surgery starting at £12.95. This is for a three day course of antibiotics. This includes the cost of a private prescription as well as delivery.

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Trimethoprim tablets bought online come in blister packs that are not currently recyclable, so once they have been used can be disposed of in a general waste bin. If the Trimethoprim tablets are unfinished, dispose of medication safely and drop them off at a local pharmacy. Cardboard packaging and paper patient information leaflets are recyclable. For any more information on disposal of Trimethoprim tablets you can use our free Ask-a-Pharmacist service.

Trimethoprim works by stopping bacteria from producing folic acid which it needs to survive.

Trimethoprim also works by travelling to the affected area in the bladder and working locally, this is why it is better to take your course at night, as it has time to remain in the bladder for longer to work.

Some benefits of taking Trimethoprim
Tablets are fast acting to alleviate and cure symptoms
Clinically effective at treating UTIs (urinary tract infections)
Trimethoprim is known to be highly effective and well tolerated

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Trimethoprim UTI treatment is suitable for a wide range of people, however it is not suitable if the following applies:

You have any liver or kidney problems,
Have any blood disorders, including porphyria or anaemia,
You have had an allergic reaction to Trimethoprim UTI treatment previously,
Are pregnant, especially in the first trimester, this is because Trimethoprim effects your folic acid levels, which is important to your baby’s development,

If you have any concerns at all about taking Trimethoprim UTI treatment, please consult your GP before you buy Trimethoprim online from e-Surgery.

Trimethoprim UTI treatment is not recommended to take during pregnancy, especially during the first trimester,

This is due to the fact that trimethoprim can cause folate deficiency (a lack of folic acid in blood) and this is essential to your baby’s development,

It is very important to treat any UTI whilst you’re pregnant, however it is suggested you consult your GP if this is the case so that a more suitable medication other than Trimethoprim UTI treatment, such as Nitrofurantoin can be prescribed,

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Trimethoprim UTI treatment is generally considered safe to take whilst breastfeeding, as only small amounts of Trimethoprim passes to the baby via breast milk

If you have any concerns at all about taking Trimethoprim UTI treatment whilst breastfeeding, you should consult your GP,

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Trimethoprim UTI treatment should not have an effect on how effective your contraceptive pill is,

With this in mind, whilst taking Trimethoprim UTI treatment, you are able to continue to take, the combined pill, mini pill or emergency contraception and still be protected from pregnancy, provided you are taking your contraception as needed,

If you experience any sickness or diarrhoea from taking Trimethoprim UTI treatment, this may cause your contraception to be less effective,

If you have any concerns regarding sickness and diarrhoea caused by Trimethoprim and its interaction with your contraception, you should consult the patient information leaflet, or your GP.

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A urinary tract infection (UTI) is also known as cystitis which is an inflammation of the bladder. It happens when bacteria enters the bladder through the urethra.

UTI’s are more common in sexually active women, although men can also get a UTI. UTI’s generally go away on their own after a few days, and are also easily treated with antibiotics such as Trimethoprim tablets. You can buy Trimethoprim online from e-Surgery.

A good way to avoid a UTI is to make sure to urinate after sex, as this can flush out some of unwanted bacteria that can cause a UTI.

Trimethoprim tablets are an effective treatment for Cystitis and can clear the infection within just three days

It is always important to get rid of a UTI as the infection can spread to your kidneys and become much more serious.

Symptoms of a kidney infection include pain in your sides, a high temperature, chills/shivering, feeling sick or being sick and diarrhoea.

If you suspect you may have a kidney infection, book an appointment with your GP or call 111 for medical advice.

Trimethoprim UTI treatment is most commonly prescribed as follows,

One Trimethoprim tablet is taken twice daily (every 12 hours) for three days, if the infection is more “stubborn” the course may be prescribed for five days instead,

When taking Trimethoprim UTI treatment, you can notice symptoms improving in as little as 24 hours, however they will not be at full effectiveness until the end of the three day course,

As with all antibiotics, if your symptoms go away prior to finishing your prescribed course of Trimethoprim UTI treatment, you should still complete the full course, failing to do so, could cause symptoms to return or your body may build up antibiotic resistance,

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Trimethoprim UTI treatment can be taken with or without food,

If Trimethoprim UTI treatment leaves you with an upset stomach, it is recommended to take this with food, to more easily settle the stomach,

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As with all antibiotics, you should always finish the prescribed course of Trimethoprim UTI treatment,

Even if your symptoms have alleviated during your course of Trimethoprim UTI treatment, you should always look to finish these as failing to do so could cause symptoms to return or your body may build up antibiotic resistance,

If you have any concerns about finishing your course of Trimethoprim UTI treatment, you should always consult your GP,

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It can be beneficial to take Trimethoprim UTI treatment before bed, as it enables the medication to stay in the bladder longer increasing its effectiveness,

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Trimethoprim UTI treatment is one of the most commonly prescribed medications for cystitis and has a 90% effectiveness when taken over a 3 day course,

It is usually effective for non complicated UTI’s, and it works by stopping the bacteria producing folic acid,

However for more complex cases, your doctor may issue you an alternative treatment,

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As with all medication you should be cautious when taking Trimethoprim UTI treatment if the following applies:

You have any liver or kidney problems,
Have any blood disorders, including porphyria or anaemia,
You have had an allergic reaction to Trimethoprim UTI treatment previously,
Are pregnant, especially in the first trimester, this is because Trimethoprim effects your folic acid levels, which is important to your baby’s development,

This is not an exhaustive list and if you have any concerns prior to commencing your course of Trimethoprim UTI treatment, you should consult your GP.

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If you forget to take a dose of your Trimethoprim UTI treatment, you shouldn’t worry, just look to take the dose as soon as you remember,

If this is close to the time that you would usually taken the next dose, do not take two doses to compensate, if this is the case, take your scheduled tablet, and finish the course one dose later,

If you have any concerns regarding missing a dose of your Trimethoprim UTI treatment, you should contact your GP,

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Trimethoprim UTI treatment will usually make you feel better up to three days into starting your course of Trimethoprim UTI treatment,

However with all antibiotics, you should always look to finish your prescribed dose, failing to do so can lead to your body building up antibiotic resistance and your symptoms returning,

If you have any concerns regarding finishing your course of Trimethoprim UTI treatment, you should contact your GP.

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Trimethoprim tablets are typically used to treat bacterial infections of the urinary tract, however in certain cases, it is used as a means to prevent recurrent urinary tract infections (UTI’s) as a long term treatment.

Trimethoprim tablets are also used to treat chest infections as well as acne.

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The active ingredient for Trimethoprim UTI treatment is:

Trimethoprim (200mg)
Other common inactive ingredients are as follows:
colloidal silicon dioxide, lactose, macrogol, magnesium stearate, povidone, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid and E460.

Other manufacturers may use different inactive ingredients, always read the patient information leaflet to be sure,

In rare cases, people have presented allergic reactions to Trimethoprim, if you have had a reaction before or are unsure at all, please consult your GP prior to taking Trimethoprim UTI treatment.

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If you take too many Trimethoprim UTI treatment tablets, you should look to contact your doctor immediately,

Overuse of Antibiotics can lead to antibiotic resistance, and could lead to future complications in treating UTIs

As with all antibiotics, you should always finish the prescribed course of Trimethoprim UTI treatment,

Even if your symptoms have alleviated during your course of Trimethoprim UTI treatment, you should always look to finish these as failing to do so could cause symptoms to return or your body may build up antibiotic resistance,

If you have any concerns about finishing your course of Trimethoprim UTI treatment, you should always consult your GP,

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As with all antibiotics, you should always finish the prescribed course of Trimethoprim UTI treatment,

Even if your symptoms have alleviated during your course of Trimethoprim UTI treatment, you should always look to finish these as failing to do so could cause symptoms to return or your body may build up antibiotic resistance,

If you have any concerns about finishing your course of Trimethoprim UTI treatment, you should always consult your GP,

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Urinary tract infections (UTI’s) are the most common form of Cystitis, especially in women. UTIs are caused by bacteria like E.Coli entering your urethra and travelling down the urinary tract to your bladder. UTI’s often clear up on their own within a few days, however there is sometimes need for antibiotics such as Trimethoprim UTI treatment. UTI’s do have a tendency to recur.

There are some simple preventative measures you can take to lessen the risk of contracting a UTI,

Avoid perfumed soaps or bubble baths when cleaning your genitals,
Avoid perfumed washing detergents for your underwear.
Avoid certain condoms as well as certain female internal condoms and dams that contain spermicidal lubricant, as this can increase the risk of infection.
You should go to the toilet as soon as you feel the urge to pee, as well as empty your bladder as soon as possible after having sex.
Avoid wearing tight jeans and trousers,
Try to choose cotton underwear over synthetic materials such as nylon.
Drinking plenty of water and staying well hydrated helps to flush out any bacteria in the urethra and prevent infection.

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Trimethoprim UTI treatment is an antibiotic used to treat Urinary tract infections (UTI’s) the most common form of cystitis

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Thrush can occur in people taking Trimethoprim UTI treatment,

Thrush symptoms can range from:
Thick white unusual discharge
Itching and irritation around the vagina
Soreness and stinging during sex or when you pee,

If you are experiencing these symptoms during the course of your Trimethoprim UTI treatment, you should consult your GP.

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Trimethoprim UTI treatment is a prescription medication, so it is not available for purchase over the counter and it must be prescribed to you by your GP or you can buy Trimethoprim online from a prescribing service, such as e-Surgery.

If you do buy Trimethoprim online from a prescribing service, you will need to complete an online health questionnaire.

It is not recommended to take Trimethoprim UTI treatment regularly without consulting your GP,

If you are experiencing recurrent UTIs you should be contacting your GP before you buy Trimethoprim online