loading...| Preferred Name | Sulfacetamide Sodium | |
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| Definitions |
The sodium salt form of sulfacetamide, 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://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C29467 |
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| CAS_Registry |
6209-17-2 |
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| CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:63858 |
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| Chemical_Formula |
C8H9N2O3S.Na.H2O |
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| code |
C29467 |
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| Contributing_Source |
FDA |
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| definition |
The sodium salt form of sulfacetamide, 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 |
4NRT660KJQ |
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| Has_Free_Acid_Or_Base_Form | ||
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| label |
Sulfacetamide Sodium |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Sulfacetamide |
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| NSC Number |
63871 |
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| Preferred_Name |
Sulfacetamide Sodium |
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| prefixIRI |
NCIT:C29467 |
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| prefLabel |
Sulfacetamide Sodium |
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| Semantic_Type |
Organic Chemical Pharmacologic Substance |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0282356 |
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