Sulfafurazole
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MedlinePlus | a601049 |
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Routes of administration | Oral |
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Excretion | Excreted unchanged in urine |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.004.418 |
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Formula | C11H13N3O3S |
Molar mass | 267.30 g·mol−1 |
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Melting point | 194 °C (381 °F) |
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Sulfafurazole (INN, also known as sulfisoxazole) is a sulfonamide antibacterial with a dimethyl-isoxazole substituent. It possesses antibiotic activity against a wide range of Gram-negative and Gram-positive organisms.[1] It is sometimes given in combination with erythromycin (see erythromycin/Sulfafurazole) or phenazopyridine. It is used locally in a 4% solution or ointment.
References
- ^ Holmes NE, Grauson ML (October 2017). "Sulfonamides". In Paterson DL, McCarthy JS, Mouton JW, Mills J, Grayson ML, Cosgrove SE, Crowe S, Hope W (eds.). Kucers' The Use of Antibiotics (7th ed.). CRC Press. pp. 1571–1624. ISBN 978-1-4987-4796-7.
External links
- Sulfisoxazole at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
- MedlinePlus DrugInfo medmaster-a601049
- MedlinePlus DrugInfo medmaster-a601115
- Diseases Database (DDB): 30455