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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Bactrim Kidney Damage

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Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

started taking Bactrim for kidney infection 500mg twice a day. after 3 doses , i started having ... reaction will twke to clear up ? im not taking any other meds, but i have had Bactrim before with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Oncologist)
Dr. Rhea Chanda MD

I get fairly frequent kidney infections- about once a year- and they usually clear up with cipro- last year it took bactrim ,and two courses of cipro to clear up- my culture came back negative- but im ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rhea Chanda ( OBGYN)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

. The culture showed serratia m. bacteria and bactrim (normal dose, as he has only 30% kidney function) was sensitive. He has taken bactrim before with little side effects. This time, he has developed ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. P. T. Patil MD

I am being treated for a UTI or kidney infection . It started in late July. I've been taking bactrim ds, but 10 days after finishing the first 10 dose, the infection returned. I was given 21 days of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

stones but had bacteria in my kidney. He gave me 3 days of Bactrim and some pain pills and that was that ...I went to the ER with pain in lower back near Kidney area. I was told that i had blood in my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

output be caused by kidney problem as a result of taking Bactrim? ...I have been taking Bactrim for 2 months to treat prostatic abscess. The latter condition has ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

Can I take Bactrim and macrobid together? I have a resistant UTI. I have been on bactrim for almost 2 months. After having a stricture and kidney stone treated and the stent removed, my urologist cut ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi MD

awful.I have some bactrim but didn t know if it would cause damage to my kidneys.I dont want to get worse ...I am 69 year old female with heart disease diabetes and 22% kidney function.I have urinary... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas MD

I was diagnosed early Wednesday morning with a kidney infection and was given Bactrim. As I had C ... these generic Bactrim meds. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Arun MD

My son had a kidney transplant 2002 and everything was ok. He went to his primary care doctor and prescribed Bactrim for infection in his foot. The doctor says she checked with the hospital transplant clinic ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)