High Purity Veterinary Medicine Drug Sodium Sulfadiazine Material Powder

Name: Sulfadiazine Sodium
C.A.S NO. : 547-32-0
Synonyms: perfringens supplement I, sulfadiazine sodium sigmaultra; Sulfadiazine sodium; Sulphadiazine sodium; Sodium sulfadiazine
Molecular formula: C10H9N4NaO2S
Molecular weight :272.259
Assay: Over 99%
Characteristic: White crystalline powder
Melting point: 250-254ºC
Water solubility: It is easy soluble in water and slightly soluble in alcohol.

Sulfadiazine Sodium is white crystalline powder, odorless and slightly bitter; color becomes dark on meeting light; If being exposed in the wet air for a long time, it will slowly absorb carbon dioxide and produce sulfadiazine. It is easy soluble in water and slightly soluble in alcohol.

Function

1. Sulfadiazine Sodium is used to prevent and treat epidemic meningitis caused by sensitive meningococcal bacteria.
2. Sulfadiazine Sodium is used for the treatment of acute bronchitis, mild pneumonia, otitis media and skin and soft tissue infection caused by sensitive bacteria.
3. Sulfadiazine Sodium is used for the treatment of star nocardiosis.
4. Sulfadiazine Sodium can be used as a secondary drug for the treatment of cervicitis and urethritis caused by Chlamydia trachomatis.
5. Sulfadiazine Sodium can be used as an adjunct to the treatment of chloroquine-resistant falciparum malaria.
6. Combined with pyrimethamine for the treatment of toxoplasmosis caused by Toxoplasma gondii.

Application

Sulfadiazine is an antibiotic. Used together with pyrimethamine, it is the treatment of choice for toxoplasmosis. It is a second line treatment for otitis media, prevention of rheumatic fever, chancroid, chlamydia and infections by Haemophilus influenzae. It is taken by mouth.
Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, headache, fever, rash, depression, and pancreatitis. It should not be used in people who have severe liver problems, kidney problems, or porphyria. If used during pregnancy it may increase the risk of kernicterus in the baby. While the company that makes it does not recommend use during breastfeeding, use is believed to be safe if the baby is otherwise healthy.It is in the sulfonamide class of medications.
Sulfadiazine was approved for medical use in the United States in 1941. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines, the most effective and safe medicines needed in a health system. Sulfadiazine is available as a generic medication. The wholesale cost in the developing world is about 2.70 to 7.32 USD a month. In the United States treatment costs more than 200 USD a month.