SUZFAMETHOXAZOLE

SUZFAMETHOXAZOLE

Brand Names : Sulfsomezole; Sulfamethylisoxazole; Sulfamethoxizole; Gantanol; Sinomin; Sulphamethizole




It is prepared starting with ethyl 5-methylisoxazole-3- carbamate and closely related to sulfisoxazole in chemical structure and antimicrobial activity(t occurs as a odourless, bitter, almost white, crystalline powder, m.p. 167.



 It is soluble in water (1 : 3400), alcohol (1:5O) and acetone (1:3); slightly soluble in chloroform (1:1000) and in solutions of alkali hydroxides. The suspension should be stored in air-tight containers and protected from light.


Uses :

The use of sulfamethoxazole and other sulfonamides has been ted by the increasing incidence of resistant organism. Their main use is in the treatment of acute, uncomplicated urinary tra ections.particularly those caused by Escherichla
coli



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