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Sulfanilamides

Medical Definition:
Guide Notes: anti-infectives; GEN; prefer specific sulfanilamide anti-infective
Sulfanilamides Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Furosemide - A sulfamyl saluretic and diuretic. It has a fast onset and short duration of action and is used in edema and chronic renal insufficiency.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfacetamide - An anti-infective agent that is used topically to treat skin infections and orally for urinary tract infections.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfachlorpyridazine - A sulfonamide antimicrobial used for urinary tract infections and in veterinary medicine.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfadiazine - 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.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfadimethoxine - A sulfanilamide that is used as an anti-infective agent.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfadoxine - A long acting sulfonamide that is used, usually in combination with other drugs, for respiratory, urinary tract, and malarial infections.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfaguanidine - A sulfanilamide antimicrobial agent that is used to treat enteric infections.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfalene - Long-acting plasma-bound sulfonamide used for respiratory and urinary tract infections and also for malaria.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfamerazine - A sulfanilamide that is used as an antibacterial agent.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfameter - Long acting sulfonamide used in leprosy, urinary, and respiratory tract infections.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfamethazine - A sulfanilamide anti-infective agent. It has a spectrum of antimicrobial action similar to other sulfonamides.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfamethoxazole - A bacteriostatic antibacterial agent that interferes with folic acid synthesis in susceptible bacteria. Its broad spectrum of activity has been limited by the development of resistance. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p208)
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfamethoxypyridazine - A sulfanilamide antibacterial agent.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfamonomethoxine - Long acting sulfonamide antibacterial agent.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfamoxole - A sulfanilamide antibacterial agent.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfaphenazole - A sulfonilamide anti-infective agent.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfapyridine - Antibacterial, potentially toxic, used to treat certain skin diseases.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfaquinoxaline - An antiprotozoal agent used to combat coccidial infections of swine, cattle, fowl, and other veterinary animals. Also used in controlling outbreaks of fowl typhoid and fowl cholera and in treatment of infectious enteritis.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfathiazoles
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfisomidine - A sulfanilamide antibacterial agent.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sulfisoxazole - A short-acting sulfonamide antibacterial with activity against a wide range of gram- negative and gram-positive organisms.

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