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trimethoprim and Birth Weight

trimethoprim has been researched along with Birth Weight in 4 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.

Birth Weight: The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual at BIRTH. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" In this dose range the pup weights and the weight gain of the offspring of dams with continued dosing during lactation were also reduced."1.26[Investigations on the effect of the combination sulfamoxole/trimethoprim on fertility and fetal development in rats and rabbits (author's tranls)]. ( Helm, F; Kretzschmar, R; Leuschner, F; Neumann, W, 1976)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (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
Jaffe, P1
Liberman, MM1
McFadyen, I1
Valman, HB1
Helm, F1
Kretzschmar, R1
Leuschner, F1
Neumann, W1
Nguyen, BT1
Stadtsbaeder, S1
Backlund, I1
Lagerstedt, B1
Nyström, B1
Tunell, R1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for trimethoprim and Birth Weight

ArticleYear
Letter: Incidence of congenital limb-reduction deformities.
    Lancet (London, England), 1975, Mar-01, Volume: 1, Issue:7905

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Arm; Benzyl Compounds; Birth Weight; Congenital Abnormalities; England;

1975
[Investigations on the effect of the combination sulfamoxole/trimethoprim on fertility and fetal development in rats and rabbits (author's tranls)].
    Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1976, Volume: 26, Issue:42

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Birth Weight; Drug Combinations; Female; Fer

1976
Comparative effects of cotrimoxazole (trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole) and spiramycin in pregnant mice infected with Toxoplasma gondii (Beverley strain).
    British journal of pharmacology, 1985, Volume: 85, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Antibodies; Birth Weight; Congenital Abnormalities; Delivery, Obstetric; Drug Combinations;

1985
[Spread of a Salmonella-Durham infection in a maternity clinic].
    Lakartidningen, 1973, Aug-29, Volume: 29, Issue:35

    Topics: Birth Weight; Female; Humans; Hydrocephalus; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Infant, Premature; Meningitis;

1973