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trimethoprim and Anemia

trimethoprim has been researched along with Anemia in 9 studies

Trimethoprim: A pyrimidine inhibitor of dihydrofolate reductase, it is an antibacterial related to PYRIMETHAMINE. It is potentiated by SULFONAMIDES and the TRIMETHOPRIM, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE DRUG COMBINATION is the form most often used. It is sometimes used alone as an antimalarial. TRIMETHOPRIM RESISTANCE has been reported.
trimethoprim : An aminopyrimidine antibiotic whose structure consists of pyrimidine 2,4-diamine and 1,2,3-trimethoxybenzene moieties linked by a methylene bridge.

Anemia: A reduction in the number of circulating ERYTHROCYTES or in the quantity of HEMOGLOBIN.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We report a case of prolonged fever, agranulocytosis, and anaemia associated with the long acting sulphametopyrazine-trimethoprim combination (Kelfiprim)."7.67Agranulocytosis and anaemia induced by sulfametopyrazine in a sulfametopyrazine-trimethoprim combination. ( Kueh, YK; Oh, VM; Teo, CP, 1989)
"We report a case of prolonged fever, agranulocytosis, and anaemia associated with the long acting sulphametopyrazine-trimethoprim combination (Kelfiprim)."3.67Agranulocytosis and anaemia induced by sulfametopyrazine in a sulfametopyrazine-trimethoprim combination. ( Kueh, YK; Oh, VM; Teo, CP, 1989)
"Treatment of drug-induced aplastic anemia requires transfusions."2.35Drug-induced anaemias. ( Girdwood, RH, 1976)
"12 AIDS/ARC patients with or suspected of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia were treated with co-trimoxazole and received supplementary folic or folinic acid to avoid peripheral blood cytopenia."1.27Effect of folic and folinic acid on cytopenia occurring during co-trimoxazole treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. ( Bygbjerg, IC; Hørding, M; Lund, JT, 1988)
"Thrombocytopenia was noted between the seventh and 16th day (mean, 10."1.26Hematologic abnormalities after oral trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole therapy in children. ( Asmar, BI; Dajani, AS; Maqbool, S, 1981)

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19909 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Deroń, Z1
Jabłkowski, M1
Asmar, BI1
Maqbool, S1
Dajani, AS1
Girdwood, RH1
Duggan, MB1
Beyer, L1
Teo, CP1
Oh, VM1
Kueh, YK1
Bygbjerg, IC1
Lund, JT1
Hørding, M1
Heimpel, H1
Raghavachar, A1
Casey, TP1
Matthews, JR1
Buchanan, JG1
Herbert, V1

Reviews

3 reviews available for trimethoprim and Anemia

ArticleYear
Drug-induced anaemias.
    Drugs, 1976, Volume: 11, Issue:5

    Topics: Anemia; Anemia, Aplastic; Anemia, Megaloblastic; Anemia, Sideroblastic; Anticonvulsants; Bone Marrow

1976
Hematological side effects of co-trimoxazole.
    Infection, 1987, Volume: 15 Suppl 5

    Topics: Anemia; Anti-Infective Agents; Blood Cells; Drug Combinations; Humans; Leukopenia; Risk; Sulfamethox

1987
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. Metabolism of folic acid in man.
    The Journal of infectious diseases, 1973, Volume: 128

    Topics: Agranulocytosis; Aminobenzoates; Anemia; Bile; Biological Transport, Active; Bone Marrow; Bone Marro

1973

Other Studies

6 other studies available for trimethoprim and Anemia

ArticleYear
[Side effects of toxoplasmosis treatment].
    Polski tygodnik lekarski (Warsaw, Poland : 1960), 1980, Jun-09, Volume: 35, Issue:23

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anemia; Antiprotozoal Agents; Child; Child, Preschool; Drug Eruptions; Dyspepsia;

1980
Hematologic abnormalities after oral trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole therapy in children.
    American journal of diseases of children (1960), 1981, Volume: 135, Issue:12

    Topics: Amoxicillin; Anemia; Blood; Child; Child, Preschool; Drug Therapy, Combination; Eosinophilia; Female

1981
Enteric fever in young Yoruba children.
    Archives of disease in childhood, 1975, Volume: 50, Issue:1

    Topics: Age Factors; Anemia; Arthritis, Infectious; Blood Transfusion; Child, Preschool; Chloramphenicol; Di

1975
Agranulocytosis and anaemia induced by sulfametopyrazine in a sulfametopyrazine-trimethoprim combination.
    Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, 1989, Volume: 18, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Agranulocytosis; Anemia; Antigens, Viral; Capsid Proteins; Cystitis; Drug Combinations; Femal

1989
Effect of folic and folinic acid on cytopenia occurring during co-trimoxazole treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
    Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases, 1988, Volume: 20, Issue:6

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; AIDS-Related Complex; Anemia; Drug Combinations; Folic Acid; Hem

1988
Adverse haematological effects and trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole administration.
    The New Zealand medical journal, 1973, Nov-28, Volume: 78, Issue:503

    Topics: Aged; Agranulocytosis; Anemia; Child; Drug Combinations; Female; Hematologic Diseases; Humans; Male;

1973