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Preferred term

Sulfamethoxazole  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A bacteriostatic antibacterial agent that interferes with folic acid synthesis in susceptible bacteria. Its broad spectrum of activity has been limited by the development of resistance. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p208)

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 723-46-6 (Sulfamethoxazole)
  • Benzenesulfonamide, 4-amino-N-(5-methyl-3-isoxazolyl)-
  • JE42381TNV
  • Sulfamethylisoxazole
  • Sulfisomezole
  • Sulphamethoxazole

Pharmacological Action(s)

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  • French

  • 723-46-6 (Sulfamethoxazole)
  • Benzenesulfonamide, 4-amino-N-(5-methyl-3-isoxazolyl)-
  • JE42381TNV

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-N6NGM7QM-P

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