Drug Markets/Trimethoprim

Trimethoprim

3 NDCs across 3 manufacturers|3 Generic,0 Brand

Trimethoprim is used to treat aids-related opportunistic infections, bronchitis, escherichia coli infections, bacterial eye infections, klebsiella infections and pneumocystis pneumonia, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.

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The brand product was first FDA-approved before 1982, and the first generic was approved Jun 6, 1985. FDA's Orange Book lists 4 AB-rated (therapeutically equivalent) products for this ingredient. In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $10 million on Trimethoprim across 187,000 claims for 55,000 beneficiaries.

Trimethoprim is available as 3 NDCs from 3 manufacturers (3 generic, 0 brand), with NADAC prices from $1.15 to $1.57 per EAa 37% difference between cheapest and most expensive. Every pack size and labeler in this drug market is compared side-by-side below.

Total NDCs

3

3G / 0B

Manufacturers

3

competing in market

Price Spread

$1.15 – $1.57

per EA

7d Activity

21 flat

avg -0.7% WoW · of 3 NDCs

Market Price Trend

Monthly average NADAC per unit, split by generic and brand.

Drug Portfolio

3 NDCs total, 3 shown

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Trimethoprim used to treat?

Trimethoprim is used to treat aids-related opportunistic infections, bronchitis, escherichia coli infections, bacterial eye infections, klebsiella infections and pneumocystis pneumonia, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.

When did Trimethoprim become available as a generic?

FDA approved the first generic Trimethoprim (ANDA) on Jun 6, 1985. The Orange Book currently lists 4 AB-rated products for this ingredient, meaning FDA considers them therapeutically equivalent to the brand.

How much does Medicare spend on Trimethoprim?

In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $10 million on Trimethoprim across 187,000 claims for 55,000 beneficiaries.

How many Trimethoprim products are on the market?

The Trimethoprim drug market contains 3 NDCs from 3 manufacturers — 3 generic and 0 brand products.

What is the price range for Trimethoprim?

NADAC reference prices for Trimethoprim range from $1.1463 to $1.5684 per EA — a 37% difference between cheapest and most expensive.

Which manufacturers make Trimethoprim?

3 manufacturers list Trimethoprim in NADAC. Ranked by number of NDCs, the largest are Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. (1), Novitium Pharma LLC (1), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc. (1).

How has the price of Trimethoprim changed recently?

Over the past 7 days, 0 Trimethoprim NDCs rose and 2 fell, with a market-wide average change of -0.7%.