{"product_id":"smz-tmp-sulfamethoxazole-and-trimethoprim-80mg-16mg-injection-30-ml","title":"SMZ\/TMP (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) 80mg\/16mg Injection (30 ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"700\" alt=\"RX MAP\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/hordypaw.shop\/cdn\/shop\/files\/rx-map.webp\" data-original=\"https:\/\/shopify-images-bucket.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/rx-map.jpg\" data-files=\"rx-map.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBroad-Spectrum Antibiotic Injection for Dogs and Cats\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Injection is a duo-action antibiotic used to clear up severe bacterial issues in animals when they cannot take medicine by mouth. It is frequently prescribed for bladder infections, specific stomach problems, and serious conditions like Pneumocystis pneumonia. This formula provides a two-pronged approach to fighting bacteria and is given through an IV while being monitored by a veterinarian.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroad-spectrum coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e: Effectively targets multiple bacteria including E. coli, Klebsiella, Proteus, and Shigella species in serious infections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-action mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e: Combines sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim to inhibit bacterial folate synthesis at two sequential steps, enhancing antibacterial effectiveness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIV treatment option\u003c\/strong\u003e: Suitable for pets requiring intravenous therapy when oral administration is not feasible or practical.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSevere infection support\u003c\/strong\u003e: Used in complicated urinary tract infections and systemic infections requiring aggressive antimicrobial treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible dosing regimens\u003c\/strong\u003e: Allows dosing adjustments based on infection type, severity, and \u003ca href=\"\/en-hk\/collections\/cat-kidney-bladder-supplements\" title=\"Cat kidney \u0026amp; bladder supplements: urinary tract support | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Cat kidney \u0026amp; bladder supplements: urinary tract support | hardypaw\"\u003erenal function\u003c\/a\u003e for safe clinical use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComposition Table\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 41.4977%; height: 102px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"156\" style=\"width: 59.0417%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"107\" style=\"width: 40.5012%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"156\" style=\"width: 59.0417%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSulfamethoxazole\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"107\" style=\"width: 40.5012%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e80 mg\/mL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"156\" style=\"width: 59.0417%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrimethoprim\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"107\" style=\"width: 40.5012%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e16 mg\/mL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended-Dosage Chart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 51.1152%; height: 179px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"178\" style=\"width: 31.1409%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"189\" style=\"width: 32.9409%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDose (based on trimethoprim)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"136\" style=\"width: 23.7607%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"61\" style=\"width: 11.1603%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"178\" style=\"width: 31.1409%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePneumocystis pneumonia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"189\" style=\"width: 32.9409%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e15–20 mg\/kg\/day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"136\" style=\"width: 23.7607%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery 6 to 8 hours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"61\" style=\"width: 11.1603%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e14 days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"178\" style=\"width: 31.1409%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSevere urinary tract infections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"189\" style=\"width: 32.9409%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8–10 mg\/kg\/day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"136\" style=\"width: 23.7607%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery 6, 8, or 12 hours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"61\" style=\"width: 11.1603%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e14 days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"178\" style=\"width: 31.1409%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShigellosis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"189\" style=\"width: 32.9409%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8–10 mg\/kg\/day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"136\" style=\"width: 23.7607%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery 6, 8, or 12 hours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"61\" style=\"width: 11.1603%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDosage \u0026amp; Administration Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIV administration only\u003c\/strong\u003e: Give this medication through an intravenous drip over 60 to 90 minutes, making sure not to inject it too quickly or all at once.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProper dilution required\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mix each 5 mL with the correct amount of 5% dextrose solution before giving it, exactly as you were taught.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo intramuscular use\u003c\/strong\u003e: Do not give this as a muscle injection for any reason because of safety concerns and how the medicine is made.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInspect before use\u003c\/strong\u003e: Check for particulate matter, discoloration, or crystallization and discard solution if abnormalities are observed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRenal dose adjustment\u003c\/strong\u003e: Adjust dosage in patients with impaired renal function based on creatinine clearance levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription required\u003c\/strong\u003e: This medication should only be used under veterinary supervision as a prescription-based antibiotic therapy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHypersensitivity risk\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stop treatment immediately if a rash or allergic response appears, as these can quickly become severe or life-threatening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePregnancy caution\u003c\/strong\u003e: This should only be used during pregnancy if the benefits are greater than the risks, as it could potentially harm or cause birth defects in the fetus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectrolyte monitoring\u003c\/strong\u003e: Keep a close eye on potassium and sodium levels, since this medication can cause these levels to become dangerously high or low.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRenal impairment caution\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use with extra care in patients with kidney issues; they will need regular check-ups and likely a change in their dose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid drug interactions\u003c\/strong\u003e: Do not use this at the same time as certain other medicines like warfarin, methotrexate, or ACE inhibitors to avoid dangerous interactions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePossible Side Effects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStomach issues\u003c\/strong\u003e: Feeling sick, throwing up, loose stools, and losing interest in food are common side effects during treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin reactions\u003c\/strong\u003e: Patients might experience rashes, hives, or severe conditions such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome while using this medication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlood changes\u003c\/strong\u003e: This treatment can sometimes lead to issues like low platelet levels, anemia, or a decrease in white blood cells.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKidney complications\u003c\/strong\u003e: Reported effects include kidney failure, internal swelling of the kidneys, or crystals forming in the urine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeurological symptoms\u003c\/strong\u003e: Headaches and dizziness can happen, and in rare instances, a patient might experience seizures or a specific type of meningitis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse promptly after dilution\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use the mixed liquid within the set time frame and do not put it in the fridge once it is ready.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiscard unstable solution\u003c\/strong\u003e: Throw away the mixture if it looks cloudy or shows crystals after stirring to make sure it is safe to give.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVial usage limit\u003c\/strong\u003e: Finish the medicine in multi-dose bottles within 48 hours of the first opening to keep the product working correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProper handling required\u003c\/strong\u003e: Store and handle according to standard sterile injectable product guidelines to prevent contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFor generic medications, the product image shown may not reflect the actual item received. Generic medications can vary in size, color, and shape between orders depending on the manufacturer. Additionally, your medication may arrive packaged in a HardyPaw Pharmacy vial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, and priority delivery; see our \u003ca href=\"\/en-hk\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca href=\"\/en-hk\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ1: What is SMZ\/TMP Injection used for in pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e SMZ\/TMP Injection is prescribed for severe bacterial issues like bladder infections, shigellosis, and Pneumocystis pneumonia when pills cannot be used. It targets specific types of bacteria and is generally given through an IV while being monitored by a veterinarian.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: How is sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim injection administered?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim injection is administered via intravenous infusion over 60 to 90 minutes after proper dilution with 5% dextrose solution. It should not be given as a rapid injection or intramuscularly due to safety concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: Can Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim injection be used in pets with kidney issues?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim injection requires dosage adjustments in patients with impaired renal function. Reduced dosing is recommended for moderate impairment, while use is not advised in severe renal insufficiency without proper monitoring of kidney function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: What are the common side effects of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole injection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole injection may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, skin rash, and allergic reactions. In some cases, serious reactions like blood disorders or severe skin conditions may occur, requiring immediate discontinuation and medical attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ5: Are there any important precautions with SMZ-TMP IV injection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e SMZ-TMP IV injection should be used cautiously in patients with allergies, renal impairment, or electrolyte imbalances. Monitoring of blood counts, kidney function, and electrolytes is essential, and therapy should be discontinued if serious adverse reactions develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClinical Research:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.accessdata.fda.gov\/drugsatfda_docs\/label\/2017\/018374s025lbl.pdf\" title=\"Https:\/\/www.accessdata.fda.gov\/drugsatfda_docs\/label\/2017\/018374s025lbl.pdf\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Https:\/\/www.accessdata.fda.gov\/drugsatfda_docs\/label\/2017\/018374s025lbl.pdf\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.accessdata.fda.gov\/drugsatfda_docs\/label\/2017\/018374s025lbl.pdf\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dailymed.nlm.nih.gov\/dailymed\/drugInfo.cfm?setid=b89b5502-ce87-45a6-a43c-9891da3cfca4\" title=\"Dailymed - sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim injection, solution, concentrate\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Dailymed - sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim injection, solution, concentrate\"\u003ehttps:\/\/dailymed.nlm.nih.gov\/dailymed\/drugInfo.cfm?setid=b89b5502-ce87-45a6-a43c-9891da3cfca4\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Varies (Generic)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44422662422689,"sku":"302550","price":637.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/2446\/5313\/files\/smz-tmp-sulfamethoxazole-and-trimethoprim-80mg-16mg-injection-30-732.png?v=1777932460","url":"https:\/\/hordypaw.shop\/en-hk\/products\/smz-tmp-sulfamethoxazole-and-trimethoprim-80mg-16mg-injection-30-ml","provider":"HardyPaw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}