Mechanism of action
It selectively inhibits bacterial dihydrofolate reductase .Individually both sulphonamide and trimethoprim are bactriostatic but combination becomes bactericidal against many organisms.
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Co-trimoxazole is a combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole and is in a class of medications called sulfonamides. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
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