Sulfadiazine

Generic Name
Sulfadiazine
Brand Names
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Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C10H10N4O2S
CAS Number
68-35-9
Unique Ingredient Identifier
0N7609K889
Background

One of the short-acting sulfonamides used in combination with pyrimethamine to treat toxoplasmosis in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and in newborns with congenital infections.

Indication

For the treatment of rheumatic fever and meningococcal meningitis

Associated Conditions
Acute Otitis Media caused by Haemophilus Influenzae, Chancroid, Conjunctivitis, Inclusion, Encephalitis, Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum, Meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, Meningococcal Meningitis, Nocardiosis, Trachoma, Urinary Tract Infection, Wound Infections, Recurrent Rheumatic fever
Associated Therapies
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