How to Use trimethoprim in a Sentence

trimethoprim

noun

• Another drug, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, is an option for some older infants and adults.
  — Dr. Céline Gounder, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
• The parasite is treated with a combination of antibiotics called trimethoprim-sulfa, which is sold under the brand names Bactrim and Septra.
  — Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 7 July 2026
• The strain also showed resistance to medications including trimethoprim, clindamycin and metronidazole, which are used to treat infections of the lungs, urinary tract, skin and reproductive system.
  — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 23 Feb. 2026
• Treatment is seven to 10 days of the combination antibiotic sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim, which is sold as Bactrim or Septra.
  — Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 13 July 2026
• Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim are types of antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections, according to the Cleveland Clinic.
  — Chad Murphy, USA Today, 14 July 2026
• Cyclospora can be treated with the combination antibiotic trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, also known as Bactrim, Septra or Cotrim.
  — Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 17 July 2026
• He was prescribed Bactrim, a sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim antibiotic commonly used to treat Cyclosporiasis, and said his symptoms improved within several hours of taking the first pill.
  — Janelle Mella, Charlotte Observer, 21 July 2026