trimethoprim has been researched along with Empyema 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.
Empyema: Presence of pus in a hollow organ or body cavity.
Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
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" The treatment of choice for pulmonary or disseminated nocardiosis is 6 to 12 g/day of sulfisoxazole (or adjusted dosage to achieve a serum level of 100 to 150 mg/L) continued for six to 18 months." | 1.27 | Failure of sulfonamides and trimethoprim in the treatment of nocardiosis. ( Dismukes, WE; McFall, DW; Stamm, AM, 1983) |
Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
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pre-1990 | 4 (100.00) | 18.7374 |
1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
Authors | Studies |
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Stamm, AM | 1 |
McFall, DW | 1 |
Dismukes, WE | 1 |
Huang, NN | 1 |
Schidlow, DV | 1 |
Palmer, JJ | 1 |
Wilfert, CM | 1 |
Gutman, LT | 1 |
Waters, MJ | 1 |
Steinfort, CL | 1 |
Andrew, JH | 1 |
1 review available for trimethoprim and Empyema
Article | Year |
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Antibiotics in pediatric respiratory diseases.
Topics: Aminoglycosides; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cephalosporins; Child; Chloramphenicol; Cystic Fibrosis; Emp | 1980 |
3 other studies available for trimethoprim and Empyema
Article | Year |
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Failure of sulfonamides and trimethoprim in the treatment of nocardiosis.
Topics: Adult; Drug Therapy, Combination; Empyema; Humans; Immunocompetence; Male; Nocardia; Nocardia astero | 1983 |
Pharmacokinetics of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole in children.
Topics: Administration, Oral; Age Factors; Bacterial Infections; Child; Child, Preschool; Drug Combinations; | 1975 |
Branhamella catarrhalis, a respiratory tract pathogen.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Bronchitis; Drug Combinations; Empyema; Female; Humans; Infant; Male; Middle Aged; Neis | 1985 |