Product Description
Trimethoprim (INN) is a bacteriostatic antibiotic used mainly in the prophylaxis and treatment of urinary tract infections. It belongs to the class of chemotherapeutic agents known as dihydrofolate reductase inhibitors. Trimethoprim was formerly marketed by GlaxoSmithKline under trade names including Proloprim, Monotrim, and Triprim; but these trade names have been licensed to various generic pharmaceutical manufacturers.