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68. Sulfonamides, trimethoprim, pyrimethamine. Fluoroquinolones: Difference between revisions

Created page with "== Sulphonamides and diaminopyrimidines == Sulphonamides and diaminopyrimidines both act on the folic acid metabolism of bacteria and parasites. They potentiate each other’s actions and are therefore almost always sold in fixed combinations. Here are the most important combinations: {| class="wikitable" !Sulphonamide !Diaminopyrimidines !Name of combination !Effective against |- |Sulfamethoxazole (SMX) |Trimethoprim (TMP) |Co-trimoxazole or Bactrim® or TMP/SMX |Bacter..."
(Created page with "== Sulphonamides and diaminopyrimidines == Sulphonamides and diaminopyrimidines both act on the folic acid metabolism of bacteria and parasites. They potentiate each other’s actions and are therefore almost always sold in fixed combinations. Here are the most important combinations: {| class="wikitable" !Sulphonamide !Diaminopyrimidines !Name of combination !Effective against |- |Sulfamethoxazole (SMX) |Trimethoprim (TMP) |Co-trimoxazole or Bactrim® or TMP/SMX |Bacter...")
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