Medacide-SDM 10% Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Medacide-SDM 10% is a sulfonamide antibiotic. Medacide-SDM 10% is used to treat many infections including treatment of respiratory, urinary tract, enteric, and soft tissue infections. It is most frequently used in veterinary medicine, although it is approved in some countries for use in humans. Medacide-SDM 10% inhibits bacterial synthesis of folic acid (pteroylglutamic acid) from para-aminobenzoic acid. Medacide-SDM 10% is approved in Russia for use in humans, including children, and has been successfully used there for more than 35 years. It is widely available in Russia as an over-the-counter drug manufactured by a number of Russian pharmaceutical companies.
Medacide-SDM 10% has been shown to be effective against streptococci, klebsiella, proteus, shigella, staphylococci, escherichia, and salmonella.
| Trade Name | Medacide-SDM 10% |
| Generic | Sulfadimethoxine |
| Sulfadimethoxine Other Names | Sulfadimethoxine, Sulfadimethoxinum, Sulfadimethoxydiazine, Sulfadimetoxina, Sulphadimethoxine |
| Type | |
| Formula | C12H14N4O4S |
| Weight | Average: 310.329 Monoisotopic: 310.073575646 |
| Groups | Approved, Vet approved |
| Therapeutic Class | |
| Manufacturer | |
| Available Country | USA |
| Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
Uses
For use in the treatment of infections.
