Medicines containing active substance Sulfamethoxazole
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 11 medicines with the active substance sulfamethoxazole.
- 3 sulfamethoxazole only
- 8 in combination with another substance
- 6 prescription only (POM)
- 1 no longer supplied or not available
Medicines containing only sulfamethoxazole
Combinations with sulfamethoxazole
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim | |
| Co-trimoxazole 16 mg/80 mg per ml for infusion SPC | – |
| Co-trimoxazole 80 mg / 400 mg tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Co-trimoxazole 80/400 mg tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Co-trimoxazole 800 mg / 160 mg Forte tablets | Prescription only (POM) |
| Co-trimoxazole Forte 160 mg / 800 mg tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Co-trimoxazole tablets BP (400/80) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Septrin Forte 160 mg / 800 mg tablets | Prescription only (POM) |
| Co-trimoxazole tablets BP 80/400 mg SPC no longer supplied | – |
ATC groups
The ATC classification sorts medicines by the organ they act on and by their effect – the group pages list the other medicines of the group too.
- J01EE01 sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim 9 medicines
Sources: the MHRA product information and the European Medicines Agency (patient leaflets and SPCs), the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority (substances, ATC codes and legal categories). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ask your doctor or pharmacist which medicine is right for you.