Solthrip Tablet belongs to the 'antibacterials' class of drugs, primarily used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, urinary tracts like cystitis (inflammation of the bladder) and respiratory tract. Bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria grow in the body and causes illness. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly.

Solthrip Tablet contains 'Trimethoprim,' an antibacterial drug. Trimethoprim is a folic acid inhibitor that inhibits tetrahydrofolic acid formation (a folic acid derivative essential for developing proteins and nucleic acids). Thus, Solthrip Tablet prevents the synthesis of bacterial nucleic acids and proteins, which are the primary cursors for carrying out bacteria's vital functions. This process further inhibits bacterial growth.

Like all medicines, Solthrip Tablet also causes side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common side effects of Solthrip Tablet include diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, loss of appetite, changes in taste, and headache. If any of these effects persist or worsen, seek medical advice promptly.

Brief your medical history to doctor before starting Solthrip Tablet . Do not use Solthrip Tablet while having vaccinations with live bacterial vaccines (typhoid vaccine) since Solthrip Tablet may affect vaccines' activity. Solthrip Tablet can make your skin more sensitive to the sun, hence wear sunscreen when you step out. It is advised to consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Solthrip Tablet .

Solthrip Tablet contains 'Trimethoprim,' an antibacterial drug that treats bacterial infections of the ear, urinary tracts like cystitis (inflammation of the bladder), and respiratory tract. It also helps in treating chest infections and acne. Solthrip Tablet is a folic acid inhibitor and inhibits tetrahydrofolic acid formation (a folic acid derivative essential for the formation of proteins and nucleic acids). Thus, Solthrip Tablet prevents the synthesis of bacterial nucleic acids and proteins, which are the primary cursors for carrying out bacteria's vital functions. Solthrip Tablet is also used to prevent the recurrence of urinary tract infections.

• Diarrhoea
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Stomach upset 
• Loss of appetite 
• Changes in taste 
• Headache 

Older patients may be more prone to side effects when they have a history of hyperkalemia while using Solthrip Tablet . Please inform your doctor if you are undergoing dialysis treatment since Solthrip Tablet is moderately removed by haemodialysis. Your doctor may schedule the dosage after dialysis. Please undergo an examination to rule out CDAD's chances if you experience diarrhoea following Solthrip Tablet therapy. Let your doctor know if you are undergoing any vaccinations with live bacterial vaccines (like typhoid vaccine) since Solthrip Tablet may affect vaccines' activity. Solthrip Tablet may induce photosensitivity and make your skin more sensitive to the sun; hence, wear sunscreen when you step out. Please seek medical advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Solthrip Tablet .

• Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread and brown rice should be included in your diet.
• Eating grapefruit during antibiotic treatment can prevent the body from properly utilizing Solthrip Tablet . So, avoid intake of grapefruit or grapefruit juice with the antibiotic.
• Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Solthrip Tablet as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it more challenging for your body to aid the Solthrip Tablet in fighting off infections.
• Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
• Do not walk barefoot at places like gym showers to prevent bacterial infections.