Patient leaflet - Minotrim 10 mg / ml oral suspension
1. What this medicine is and what it is used for
Read the package leaflet
Minotrim can pass into breast milk, therefore care should be taken if breast-feeding. Ask your doctor for advice before taking any medicine.
- procainamide, a medicine used to treat certain heart conditions
before use
2. Before you take
Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start using this medicine.
- have kidney problems or are having dialysis treatment
- Before you take
Shake gently before use
100 ml oral suspension trimethoprim 50 mg/5 ml
- repaglinide, a medicine used to treat diabetes
3. How to take
For oral use
Taking other medicines
Do NOT take Minotrim suspension if you:
Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
Calorific value 2.6 kcal/g sorbitol.
- dapsone, a medicine used to treat skin infections
4. Possible side effects
have high concentration of potassium ions in the blood
- digoxin, a medicine used to treat certain heart conditions
Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription and herbal preparations. Some medicines may be affected by Minotrim or they may affect how well Minotrim will work. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking:
- are allergic to trimethoprim or to any of the other ingredients (see Section 6)
Keep out of the reach
Each 5 ml oral suspension contains 50 mg trimethoprim
- methyl hydroxybenzoate
5. How to store
and sight of children
Driving and using machines
- If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
6. Further information
This may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).
- pyrimethamine, a medicine used to prevent malaria
- are elderly
- medicines that thin the blood (e.g. warfarin)
- are pregnant or planning to become pregnant
Store below 25ºC
Minotrim is unlikely to affect your ability to use machinery or to drive.
Also contains sorbitol (E420) and methyl hydroxybenzoate (E218) See leaflet for further information
are breast-feeding.
- ciclosporin, a medicine used to suppress the immune system
- have a blood disorder.