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Rifampin vs Sulfamethoxazole / Trimethoprim

Compare Rifampin and Sulfamethoxazole / Trimethoprim side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

RifampinSulfamethoxazole / Trimethoprim
Drug classRifamycin AntibacterialSulfonamide Antimicrobial, Dihydrofolate Reductase Inhibitor Antibacterial
Used to treatAids-related opportunistic infections, Bacterial meningitis, Brucellosis, Haemophilus infections, Legionnaires' disease, Leprosy, Staphylococcal infections, TuberculosisAids-related opportunistic infections, Bacterial eye infections, Bronchitis, Chlamydiaceae infections, Chronic bronchitis, Enterobacteriaceae infections, Escherichia coli infections, Klebsiella infections, Nocardia infections, Otitis media, Pneumocystis pneumonia, Proteus infections, Staphylococcal infections, Toxoplasmosis, Urinary tract infections
Generic priceFrom $0.68 each, about $20.37 for 30 (300 mg capsule)No generic price listed
Brand priceNo brand price listedNo brand price listed
Generic savingsNot listedNot listed