Sulphaphenazole

Sulphaphenazole Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Sulphaphenazole is a sulfonamide antibacterial.

Trade Name Sulphaphenazole
Generic Sulfaphenazole
Sulfaphenazole Other Names Sulfafenazol, Sulfafenazolo, Sulfaphénazol, Sulfaphenazole, Sulfaphenazolum, Sulphaphenazole
Type
Formula C15H14N4O2S
Weight Average: 314.362
Monoisotopic: 314.083746402
Groups Approved
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer
Available Country
Last Updated: September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am
Sulphaphenazole
Sulphaphenazole

Uses

For the treatment bacterial infections.

How Sulphaphenazole works

Sulphaphenazole is a sulfonamide antibacterial. In bacteria, antibacterial sulfonamides act as competitive inhibitors of the enzyme dihydropteroate synthetase (DHPS), an enzyme involved in folate synthesis. As such, the microorganism will be "starved" of folate and die.

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