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Sulfadoxine

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Definition: A long acting sulfonamide that is used, usually in combination with other drugs, for respiratory, urinary tract, and malarial infections.     
Pharmacological Action Anti-Infective Agents; Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary; Antimalarials 		Other names Sulforthomidine; Sulformethoxine; Sulfadoxine Roche Brand; Ro 44393; Ro 4 4393; Sulphorthodimethoxine; Sulphormetoxin; Sulformetoxine; Roche Brand of Sulfadoxine; Ro 4-4393; Fanasil
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
mefloquine-sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine  69191-18-0 Benzenesulfonamide, 4-amino-N-(5,6-dimethoxy-4-pyrimidinyl)-, mixt. with 5-(4-chlorophenyl)-6-ethyl-2,4-pyrimidinediamine and (R*,S*)-(+-)-alpha-2-piperidinyl-2,8-bis(trifluoromethyl)-4-quinolinemethanol monohydrochloride  *Pyrimethamine *Sulfadoxine Drug Combinations Mefloquine/*analogs & derivatives.
Pharma Action Antimalarials 		Bull WHO 1985;63(3):611
N(4)-acetylsulfadoxine  5018-54-2   Sulfadoxine/*analogs & derivatives. J Chromatogr 1984;305(2):502
sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine  37338-39-9   *Pyrimethamine *Sulfadoxine Drug Combinations.
Pharma Action Antimalarials 		Br Med J 1(6058):447;1977; Mil Med 144(3):160;1979; Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 2(1):39;1971FANSIDAR
trimethoprim, sulfadoxine drug combination  39295-60-8   *Sulfadoxine *Trimethoprim Drug Combinations. Schweiz Arch Tierheilk 387;1971

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