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trimethoprim and Headache

trimethoprim has been researched along with Headache in 7 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.

Headache: The symptom of PAIN in the cranial region. It may be an isolated benign occurrence or manifestation of a wide variety of HEADACHE DISORDERS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We investigated the pharmacokinetics and safety profile of oral ganciclovir coadministered with trimethoprim in HIV-and CMV-seropositive patients."9.09The pharmacokinetics and safety profile of oral ganciclovir in combination with trimethoprim in HIV- and CMV-seropositive patients. ( AbdelHameed, MH; Dorr, A; Griffy, K; Hunter, J; Jung, D; Teitelbaum, P, 1999)
"We investigated the pharmacokinetics and safety profile of oral ganciclovir coadministered with trimethoprim in HIV-and CMV-seropositive patients."5.09The pharmacokinetics and safety profile of oral ganciclovir in combination with trimethoprim in HIV- and CMV-seropositive patients. ( AbdelHameed, MH; Dorr, A; Griffy, K; Hunter, J; Jung, D; Teitelbaum, P, 1999)
"In 8 of 18 homosexual men with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) treated with intravenous co-trimoxazole (trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole) apparent drug-related complications developed during the course of acute therapy."3.66Complications of co-trimoxazole in treatment of AIDS-associated Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in homosexual men. ( Abrams, DI; Ammann, AJ; Golden, JA; Jaffe, HS; Lewis, BJ, 1983)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (28.57)18.7374
1990's3 (42.86)18.2507
2000's1 (14.29)29.6817
2010's1 (14.29)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lockwood, JR1
Carr, D1
Jaffe, HS1
Abrams, DI1
Ammann, AJ1
Lewis, BJ1
Golden, JA1
Gilroy, N1
Gottlieb, T1
Spring, P1
Peiris, O1
Jung, D1
AbdelHameed, MH1
Hunter, J1
Teitelbaum, P1
Dorr, A1
Griffy, K1
Hoppu, K1
Antonen, J1
Hulkkonen, J1
Pasternack, A1
Hurme, M1
Frisch, JM1

Trials

1 trial available for trimethoprim and Headache

ArticleYear
The pharmacokinetics and safety profile of oral ganciclovir in combination with trimethoprim in HIV- and CMV-seropositive patients.
    British journal of clinical pharmacology, 1999, Volume: 47, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Anti-Infective Agents; Area Under Curve; Cross-Over Studies; Cytomegalo

1999

Other Studies

6 other studies available for trimethoprim and Headache

ArticleYear
Drug-induced aseptic meningitis secondary to trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole: a headache to be aware of.
    CJEM, 2014, Volume: 16, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Infective Agents; Awareness; Female; Headache; Humans; Meningitis, Aseptic; Sulfamethoxa

2014
Complications of co-trimoxazole in treatment of AIDS-associated Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in homosexual men.
    Lancet (London, England), 1983, Nov-12, Volume: 2, Issue:8359

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Drug Combinations; Fever; Headache; Homosexuality; Humans

1983
Trimethoprim-induced aseptic meningitis and uveitis.
    Lancet (London, England), 1997, Jul-12, Volume: 350, Issue:9071

    Topics: Adolescent; Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary; Cystitis; Female; Headache; Humans; Meningitis, Aseptic;

1997
Patient recruitment--European perspective.
    Pediatrics, 1999, Volume: 104, Issue:3 Pt 2

    Topics: Antitussive Agents; Bronchodilator Agents; Child; Clinical Trials as Topic; Cyclosporine; Drug Combi

1999
Interleukin 6 may be an important mediator of trimethoprim-induced systemic adverse reaction resembling aseptic meningitis.
    Archives of internal medicine, 2000, Jul-10, Volume: 160, Issue:13

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary; Cytokines; Headache; Humans; Interleukin-6; Male; Meningitis,

2000
Clinical experience with adverse reactions to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole.
    The Journal of infectious diseases, 1973, Volume: 128

    Topics: Aged; Agranulocytosis; Anemia, Aplastic; Anemia, Macrocytic; Child; Depression; Drug Combinations; D

1973