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Sulfamethoxazole vs Trimoxazole - What's the difference?

sulfamethoxazole | trimoxazole |

As nouns the difference between sulfamethoxazole and trimoxazole

is that sulfamethoxazole is (pharmaceutical drug) a particular kind of antibiotic, an antibacterial sulfonamide while trimoxazole is (medicine) a combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole used to treat bacterial infections.

sulfamethoxazole

English

(wikipedia sulfamethoxazole)

Noun

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  • (pharmaceutical drug) A particular kind of antibiotic, an antibacterial sulfonamide.

    • trimoxazole

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (medicine) A combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole used to treat bacterial infections