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A sulfonamide (trade name Gantanol) used to treat infections (especially infections of the urinary tract)
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sulfamethoxazole
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Sulfamethoxazole ( SMZ or SMX ), is an antibiotic . It was used for bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections , bronchitis , and prostatitis and is effective against both gram negative and positive bacteria such as Listeria monocytogenes and ...
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alt. (context pharmaceutical drug English) A particular kind of antibiotic, an antibacterial sulfonamide. n. (context pharmaceutical drug English) A particular kind of antibiotic, an antibacterial sulfonamide.
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n. a sulfonamide (trade name Gantanol) used to treat infections (especially infections of the urinary tract) [syn: Gantanol ]
Usage examples of sulfamethoxazole.
As recently as a month before her murder, she had been in to fill a prescription for Septra, which she apparently was no longer on when she died, since trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole were not detected in her blood.