Sulfadoxine
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
| 4-Amino-N-(5,6-dimethoxy-4-pyrimidinyl)benzenesulfonamide | |
| Clinical data | |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | International Drug Names |
| Pregnancy cat. | ? |
| Legal status | ? |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 2447-57-6  |
| ATCvet code | QJ01EQ13 |
| PubChem | CID 17134 |
| DrugBank | DB01299 |
| ChemSpider | 16218  |
| UNII | 88463U4SM5 |
| KEGG | D00580 |
| ChEMBL | CHEMBL1539 |
| NIAID ChemDB | AIDSNO:007816 |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C12H14N4O4S |
| Mol. mass | 310.33 g/mol |
| SMILES | eMolecules & PubChem |
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Sulfadoxine (also spelled sulphadoxine) is an ultra-long-lasting sulfonamide often used in combination with pyrimethamine to treat or prevent malaria.1 It is also used, usually in combination with other drugs, to treat or prevent various infections in livestock.2
See Also
Sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine
References
- ^ Medical Treatment - Sulphadoxine and Pyrimethamine.
- ^ http://en.scientificcommons.org/19483411.