IP 272 Pill — WHITE OVAL, 19mm — Sulfamethoxazole Trimethoprim

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Imprint	IP / 272
Colour	WHITE
Shape	OVAL
Size	19
Strength	SULFAMETHOXAZOLE 800 mg;TRIMETHOPRIM 160 mg
Dosage form	Tablet
Manufacturer	Major Pharmaceuticals
NDC	0904-2725
Schedule	—
Availability	Prescription only
Ingredients	SULFAMETHOXAZOLE[SULFAMETHOXAZOLE];TRIMETHOPRIM[TRIMETHOPRIM]

What does this imprint mean?

The imprint "IP 272" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.

Active ingredient

Sulfamethoxazole Trimethoprim

Uses and warnings

Drug classSynthetic antibacterial combination product" - a fixed combination of sulfamethoxazole, a sulfonamide, and trimethoprim. Sulfamethoxazole "inhibits bacterial synthesis of dihydrofolic acid by competing with para-aminoben...

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How to identify this pill

• Check the imprint matches exactly: "IP 272".
• Confirm the colour (WHITE) and shape (OVAL).
• Compare the size (19) against a ruler if possible.
• When in doubt, confirm with a pharmacist before taking any medication.

IP 272 Pill — WHITE OVAL, 19mm — Sulfamethoxazole Trimethoprim

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