TRIMOPTIN

This brand name is authorized in Ireland

Active ingredients

The drug TRIMOPTIN contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Trimethoprim
UNII AN164J8Y0X - TRIMETHOPRIM

Trimethoprim is a dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor, inhibiting the conversion of bacterial dihydrofolic acid to tetrahydrofolic acid, required for the synthesis of some amino acids. Its effects are considerably greater on the cells of micro-organisms than on the mammalian cells.

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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
TRIMOPTIN Tablet Health Products Regulatory Authority (IE) MPI, EU: SmPC

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
J01EA01 Trimethoprim J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J01 Antibacterials for systemic use → J01E Sulfonamides and trimethoprim → J01EA Trimethoprim and derivatives
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: IE Health Products Regulatory Authority Identifier(s): 49317, 49390

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