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J01E Sulfonamides and trimethoprim antibacterials for systemic use

ATC group of level 3 – pharmacological subgroup · in plain English: antibiotics

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 24 medicines in this group and its subgroups.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. J Antiinfectives for systemic use 1,393 medicines
    1. J01 Antibacterials for systemic use 668 medicines
      1. J01E Sulfonamides and trimethoprim antibacterials for systemic use 24 medicines
        1. J01EA Trimethoprim and derivatives, systemic antibacterials 11 medicines
        2. J01EC Intermediate-acting sulfonamides 1 medicine
        3. J01EE Combinations of sulfonamides and trimethoprim, incl. derivatives 12 medicines

2 more subgroups have no medicine with a leaflet on this site.

Active substances in the group

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Co-trimoxazole 16 mg/80 mg per ml for infusion SPC (J01EE01 sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) –
Co-trimoxazole 160/800 mg, Fectrim tablets Forte SPC (J01EE01 sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) –
Co-trimoxazole 40 mg / 200 mg per 5 ml paediatric suspension SPC (J01EE01 sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) –
Co-trimoxazole 80 mg / 400 mg per 5 ml Adult suspension SPC (J01EE01 sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) –
Co-trimoxazole 80 mg / 400 mg tablets SPC (J01EE01 sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) Prescription only (POM)
Co-trimoxazole 80/400 mg tablets SPC (J01EE01 sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) Prescription only (POM)
Co-trimoxazole 800 mg / 160 mg Forte tablets (J01EE01 sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) Prescription only (POM)
Co-trimoxazole Forte 160 mg / 800 mg tablets SPC (J01EE01 sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) Prescription only (POM)
Co-trimoxazole tablets BP (400/80) (J01EE01 sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) Prescription only (POM)
Co-trimoxazole tablets BP 80/400 mg SPC no longer supplied (J01EE01 sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) –
Fectrim tablets Standard, Co-trimoxazole 80/400 mg SPC (J01EE01 sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) –
Septrin Forte 160 mg / 800 mg tablets (J01EE01 sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) Prescription only (POM)
Sulfadiazine 500 mg tablets BP SPC (J01EC02 sulfadiazine) Prescription only (POM)
Tiempe/trimethoprim 100 mg SPC (J01EA01 trimethoprim) –
Trimethoprim 100 mg tablets (J01EA01 trimethoprim) Prescription only (POM)
Trimethoprim 200 mg tablets (J01EA01 trimethoprim) Prescription only (POM)
Trimethoprim 200 mg tablets, Trimogal 200 mg tablets (J01EA01 trimethoprim) Prescription only (POM)
Trimethoprim 50 mg / 5 ml suspension SPC (J01EA01 trimethoprim) –
Trimethoprim Dawa 100 mg tablets SPC (J01EA01 trimethoprim) Prescription only (POM)
Trimethoprim Dawa 200 mg tablets SPC (J01EA01 trimethoprim) Prescription only (POM)
Trimethoprim tablets 100 mg SPC no longer supplied (J01EA01 trimethoprim) –
Trimethoprim tablets 200 mg SPC no longer supplied (J01EA01 trimethoprim) –
Trimethoprim tablets BP 100 mg SPC (J01EA01 trimethoprim) Prescription only (POM)
Trimethoprim tablets BP 200 mg SPC (J01EA01 trimethoprim) Prescription only (POM)

Other groups of the same level

Other names of the ATC group

Sources

  • Patient leaflets and SPCs: the MHRA product information (products.mhra.gov.uk) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA)
  • Active substances, ATC codes and legal categories: the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority
  • World Health Organization (WHO): ATC/DDD classification, group J01E

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