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  2. Sulfonamide (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    American soldiers were issued a first-aid kit containing sulfa pills and powder and were told to sprinkle it on any open wound. [15] The sulfanilamide compound is more active in the protonated form. The drug has very low solubility and sometimes can crystallize in the kidneys, due to its first pK a of around 10.

  3. List of sulfonamides - Wikipedia

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    List of sulfonamides; Author of The Demon Under the Microscope, a history of the discovery of the sulfa drugs; A History of the Fight Against Tuberculosis in Canada (Chemotherapy) Presentation speech, Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, 1939; The History of WW II Medicine "Five Medical Miracles of the Sulfa Drugs".

  4. Sulfasalazine - Wikipedia

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    The medication is broken down by intestinal bacteria into sulfapyridine and 5-aminosalicylic acid. [5] Sulfasalazine was approved for medical use in the United States in 1950. [5] It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. [8] Sulfasalazine is available as a generic medication. [5]

  5. Sulfanilamide - Wikipedia

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    Sulfanilamide is a yellowish-white or white crystal or fine powder. It has a density of 1.08 g/cm 3 and a melting point of 164.5-166.5 °C. The pH of a 0.5% aqueous solution of Sulfanilamide is 5.8 to 6.1. It has a λ max of 255 and 312 nm. [5] Solubility: One gram of sulphanilamide dissolves in approximately 37 ml alcohol or in 5 ml acetone.

  6. Sulfamethoxazole - Wikipedia

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    However, the half-life of the drug noticeably increases in people with creatinine clearance rates equal to or less than 30 mL/minute. A half-life of 22–50 hours has been reported for people with creatinine clearances of less than 10 mL/minute. [11] Metabolism. Sulfamethoxazole is metabolized in the human liver to at least 5 metabolites.

  7. Sulfapyridine - Wikipedia

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    Sulfapyridine (INN; also known as sulphapyridine) is a sulfanilamide antibacterial medication. At one time, it was commonly referred to as M&B 693. Sulfapyridine is no longer prescribed for treatment of infections in humans. However, it may be used to treat linear IgA disease and has use in veterinary medicine. [1]

  8. Sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine - Wikipedia

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    It is approved in the United States as a treatment and preventive measure against malaria. [6] The combination is considered to be more effective in treating malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum than that caused by P. vivax, for which chloroquine is considered more effective, though in the absence of a species-specific diagnosis, the sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine combination may be indicated. [7]

  9. Sulfadiazine - Wikipedia

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    Sulfadiazine is available in multiple generic tablets of 500 mg. For urinary tract infections, the usual dose is 4 to 6 grams daily in 3 to 6 divided doses. [4] Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, headache, fever, rash, depression, and pancreatitis. [1]