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trimethoprim and Epididymitis

trimethoprim has been researched along with Epididymitis in 8 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.

Epididymitis: Inflammation of the EPIDIDYMIS. Its clinical features include enlarged epididymis, a swollen SCROTUM; PAIN; PYURIA; and FEVER. It is usually related to infections in the URINARY TRACT, which likely spread to the EPIDIDYMIS through either the VAS DEFERENS or the lymphatics of the SPERMATIC CORD.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Of two patients with prostatitis due to PPNG, one was cured by cefoxitin followed by co-trimoxazole, the other by co-trimoxazole alone."3.66Prostatitis due to penicillinase-producing Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Case reports. ( den Hengst, CW; Rozenberg-Arska, M; Vandenbroucke-Grauls, CM; Verhoef, J, 1982)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19908 (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
Redfern, TR1
English, PJ1
Baumber, CD1
McGhie, D1
Vandenbroucke-Grauls, CM1
Rozenberg-Arska, M1
den Hengst, CW1
Verhoef, J1
Steele, TW1
Rich, GE1
Ludwig, G1
Noble, MA1
Chan, V1
Heynen, U1
Daikos, GK1
Papapolyzos, N1
Marketos, N1
Mochlas, S1
Kastanakis, S1
Papasteriadis, E1
Kristensen, JK1

Reviews

1 review available for trimethoprim and Epididymitis

ArticleYear
[Eusaprim-equivalent to broad spectrum antibiotics].
    Zeitschrift fur Allgemeinmedizin, 1971, Oct-31, Volume: 47, Issue:30

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacteria; Bacterial Infections; Bronchitis; Child; Ch

1971

Trials

1 trial available for trimethoprim and Epididymitis

ArticleYear
The aetiology and management of acute epididymitis.
    The British journal of surgery, 1984, Volume: 71, Issue:9

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary; Bacteria; Clinical Trials as

1984

Other Studies

6 other studies available for trimethoprim and Epididymitis

ArticleYear
Prostatitis due to penicillinase-producing Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Case reports.
    The British journal of venereal diseases, 1982, Volume: 58, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Cefoxitin; Drug Combinations; Epididymitis; Gonorrhea; Humans; Male; Neisseria gonorrhoeae; O

1982
The rational use of antibiotics in general practice.
    Australian family physician, 1977, Volume: 6, Issue:5

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacterial Infections; Cephalosporins; Clindamycin; Drug Combinations; Epididy

1977
[Epididymitis].
    Fortschritte der Medizin, 1977, May-12, Volume: 95, Issue:18

    Topics: Adult; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Combinations; Epididymitis; Gonorrhea; Hernia; Humans; Infant,

1977
Ciprofloxacin treatment of Salmonella hadar epididymo-orchitis.
    The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 1988, Volume: 21, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Ciprofloxacin; Drug Combinations; Epididymitis; Humans; Male; Orchitis; Salmonella Infections

1988
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole in brucellosis.
    The Journal of infectious diseases, 1973, Volume: 128

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Arthritis, Infectious; Brucellosis; Drug Combinations; Endocarditis, Bacterial

1973
[Genital and extragenital gonorrhea. 1 years' material].
    Ugeskrift for laeger, 1974, Apr-01, Volume: 136, Issue:14

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Denmark; Epididymitis; Female; Gonorrhea; Humans; Male; Middle

1974