Preferred Name |
Sulfacetamide |
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Synonyms |
SULFACETAMIDE Sulfacetamide |
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Definitions |
A synthetic sulfanylacetamide derivative with bacteriostatic activity. Sulfacetamide inhibits bacterial folic acid synthesis by competing with para amino benzoic acid. With a broad spectrum of action, it is used as an anti-infective topical agent to treat skin infections and as an oral agent for urinary tract infections. (NCI04) |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C62077 |
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CAS_Registry |
144-80-9 |
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CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:63845 |
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Chemical_Formula |
C8H10N2O3S |
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code |
C62077 |
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Concept_In_Subset | ||
Contributing_Source |
FDA |
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DEFINITION |
A synthetic sulfanylacetamide derivative with bacteriostatic activity. Sulfacetamide inhibits bacterial folic acid synthesis by competing with para amino benzoic acid. With a broad spectrum of action, it is used as an anti-infective topical agent to treat skin infections and as an oral agent for urinary tract infections. (NCI04) |
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FDA_UNII_Code |
4965G3J0F5 |
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FULL_SYN |
SULFACETAMIDE Sulfacetamide |
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Has_Salt_Form | ||
label |
Sulfacetamide |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Sulfacetamide_Base |
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Preferred_Name |
Sulfacetamide |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C62077 |
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Semantic_Type |
Organic Chemical Pharmacologic Substance |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0038670 |
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subClassOf |