US pharmacy pricing
Sulfamethoxazole Prices at US Pharmacies
Lowest price found · US pharmacies
$52.81/fill
for Sulfamethoxazole, across the pharmacies in our data
US pharmacy prices — 500gm of
| Pharmacy | Discount-card price | Regular cash price | Average retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| $52.81Lowest | $55.81 | $64.69 | |
| $52.81Lowest | $55.81 | $64.69 | |
| $57.05 | $60.05 | $64.69 | |
| $57.06 | $60.06 | $64.69 | |
| $57.06 | $60.06 | $64.69 | |
| $58.61 | $61.61 | $64.69 | |
| $60.99 | $60.99 | $64.69 | |
| $64.70 | $64.70 | $64.69 | |
| $73.94 | $76.94 | $64.69 |
"Discount-card price" reflects a standard prescription discount card, not insurance. Prices change often — confirm at the pharmacy before filling.
Frequently asked questions
What's the cash price for Sulfamethoxazole (Sulfamethoxazole) in the US?
At the US pharmacies in our data, the lowest listed discount-card price for Sulfamethoxazole is around $52.81. Prices vary by pharmacy, dosage, and pack size, so use the table above to compare specific options near you.
Is a generic version of Sulfamethoxazole available?
Generic and brand-name pricing for Sulfamethoxazole is broken out in the tables above where both exist in our data. Generic versions are typically the lower-cost option, but availability depends on the specific formulation and dosage.
What is the typical cost for Sulfamethoxazole without insurance coverage?
Sulfamethoxazole is not prescribed as a standalone drug in the United States, so retail pricing for it alone is not standard. When available in other countries, the cost would vary based on dosage, quantity, and pharmacy. In the U.S., the combination drug sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (Bactrim) is commonly prescribed, and its price can vary. Using a prescription discount card or program may provide savings on prescription medications. Patients should consult their pharmacist for specific pricing information.
How much would I pay for Sulfamethoxazole with health insurance?
As sulfamethoxazole is not available as a single-agent prescription in U.S. pharmacies, it is not typically covered by insurance plans. For the commonly used combination sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim, your copay would depend on your specific insurance plan's formulary and tier for that medication. In some cases, the cash price using a pharmacy savings program might be lower than a plan's copay. It's advisable to check with your pharmacist to compare your options.
Is Sulfamethoxazole covered under Medicare plans?
Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage plans do not cover standalone sulfamethoxazole, as it is not commercially available in the United States. These plans may cover the combination antibiotic sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim, subject to each plan's formulary, tiers, and cost-sharing requirements. Beneficiaries should review their plan's drug list or contact their plan provider for specific coverage details.