Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim DS

What Ingredients Are in Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim DS?

Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim DS (double strength) is a widely used medication that includes active ingredients along with inactive ingredients that help form tablets and other products.
Inactive ingredients support manufacturing and delivery but do not provide the intended effect.


Why Ingredient Lists Can Vary

Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim DS ingredient lists may differ due to:

  • Product type (tablet, suspension)
  • Dosage strength
  • Manufacturer-specific formulations

Because of this, ingredient information should be reviewed at the product level.


Common Brand Names That Contain Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim DS

Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim DS is sold under many brand names and generic labels. Each product may contain unique inactive ingredients depending on formulation.
Common brands include Bactrim DS, Septra DS, and various generics (often labeled as SMZ-TMP DS).


How to View Ingredient Information

To view available ingredient listings associated with sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim DS products:
Scan a medication using PillParser to see its ingredient list.





Adding the manufacturer filters generics (fillers/dyes often differ).

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Why Ingredient Differences Matter

Medications with the same active ingredient can contain different inactive ingredients depending on the manufacturer and formulation.
PillParser helps you review listed ingredients. RxAllergyScan allows users to compare medications against their personal allergen profile.


Educational Note

This page is intended for educational and informational purposes only and does not provide medical guidance.