Alkatrim (200 mg+40 mg)/5 ml Oral Suspension

• For mild to moderate infections: 1 tablet twice daily.
• For severe infections: 1.5 tablets twice daily.
• Long term therapy (>14 days): 0.5 tablet twice daily.
• Gonorrhoea: 2 tablets every 12 hours for two days or 2.5 tablets followed by a further dose of 2.5 tablets after 8 hours.

Cotrimoxazole tablet: over 12 years

• For mild to moderate infections: 2 tablets twice daily.
• For severe infections: 2 tablets thrice daily.
• Long term therapy: (>14 days): 1 tablet twice daily.

Cotrimoxazole suspension: Under 12 years

• 6-12 years: 2 teaspoonful twice daily.
• 6 month-5 years: 1 teaspoonful twice daily.
• 6 weeks-6 months: 0.5 teaspoonful twice daily.