Source: Registered Drug Product Database (NG) Publisher: Avro Pharma Limited, Daid House Plot 2, Block J, Limca Way, Isolo Industrial Estate, Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, Isolo, Lagos State, Nigeria, Tel: +234(1)2913955, Email: avro@rumon-org.com
Avrotrim Paediatric Suspension.
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Oral suspension. A yellow coloured, banana flavoured suspension. |
Each 5 ml contains 40 mg Trimethoprim and 200 mg Sulfamethoxazole.
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
| Active Ingredient |
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Sulfamethoxazole competitively inhibits the utilisation of para-aminobenzoic acid in the synthesis of dihydrofolate by the bacterial cell resulting in bacteriostasis. |
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Trimethoprim is a dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor, inhibiting the conversion of bacterial dihydrofolic acid to tetrahydrofolic acid, required for the synthesis of some amino acids. Its effects are considerably greater on the cells of micro-organisms than on the mammalian cells. |
| List of Excipients |
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Methyl hydroxybenzoate |
Amber glass bottles, with aluminium Ropp Screw cap and a calibrated measuring cup.
Pack size: 50 ml.
Avro Pharma Limited, Daid House Plot 2, Block J, Limca Way, Isolo Industrial Estate, Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, Isolo, Lagos State, Nigeria, Tel: +234(1)2913955, Email: avro@rumon-org.com
| Drug | Countries | |
|---|---|---|
| AVROTRIM | Nigeria |
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