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Sulfadoxine

Generic Name
Sulfadoxine
Brand Names
-
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C12H14N4O4S
CAS Number
2447-57-6
Unique Ingredient Identifier
88463U4SM5
Background

A long acting sulfonamide that is used, usually in combination with other drugs, for respiratory, urinary tract, and malarial infections.

Indication

Sulfadoxine is used in combination with pyrimethamine for the treatment or prevention of malaria. It can also be used to treat various infections in livestock as well.

Sulfadoxine and pyrimethamine is indicated for the treatment of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in those patients in whom chloroquine resistance is suspected.

Associated Conditions
Malaria, Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum, Acute, uncomplicated Malaria caused by plasmodium falciparum
Associated Therapies
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Perennial Malaria Chemoprevention (PMC) in Cameroon

Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Malaria
Anemia
Interventions
First Posted Date
2023-06-05
Last Posted Date
2025-01-09
Lead Sponsor
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Target Recruit Count
2080
Registration Number
NCT05889052
Locations
🇨🇲

Multiple, Soa and Mbankomo, Cameroon

Perennial Malaria Chemoprevention (PMC) in Côte D'Ivoire

Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Malaria
Anemia
Interventions
First Posted Date
2023-05-12
Last Posted Date
2025-01-09
Lead Sponsor
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Target Recruit Count
1568
Registration Number
NCT05856357
Locations
🇨🇮

Multiple, Séguéla, Côte D'Ivoire

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