How effective is Bactrim for Sinusitis - Acute (Sinusitis)? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 2.9/5 Long term ratings: 2.5/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole; trimethoprim) is for Sinusitis - acute and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 48 Bactrim users and is updated continuously.
What is Bactrim?
Bactrim has active ingredients of sulfamethoxazole; trimethoprim. It is often used in urinary tract infection. eHealthMe is studying from 89,117 Bactrim users. Check the latest studies of Bactrim.
What is Sinusitis - acute?
Sinusitis - acute is found to be associated with 3,436 drugs and 2,773 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sinusitis - acute.
48 people are studied for taking Bactrim in Sinusitis - acute
Overall effectiveness (number of people):

Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):

Bactrim effectiveness for Sinusitis - acute (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 5
- somewhat: 11
- moderate: 18
- high: 14
- very high: 0
Long Term:
- not at all: 1
- somewhat: 0
- moderate: 0
- high: 1
- very high: 0
Gender of people who take Bactrim for Sinusitis - acute *:
- female: 70.83 %
- male: 29.17 %
Age of people who take Bactrim for Sinusitis - acute *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 2.08 %
- 10-19: 10.42 %
- 20-29: 14.58 %
- 30-39: 18.75 %
- 40-49: 31.25 %
- 50-59: 4.17 %
- 60+: 18.75 %
Who find Bactrim more effective for Sinusitis - Acute?
Gender of people who take Bactrim for Sinusitis - acute *:
- female: 50 %
- male: 50 %
Age of people who take Bactrim for Sinusitis - acute *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 28.57 %
- 30-39: 28.57 %
- 40-49: 28.57 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 14.29 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Bactrim?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Bactrim safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Bactrim (89,117 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Sinusitis - acute (153,485 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on sulfamethoxazole; trimethoprim (the active ingredients of Bactrim) and Bactrim (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.
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