2023年4月13日 · Sulfonamides (sulphonamides) are a group of man-made (synthetic) medicines that contain the sulfonamide chemical group. They may also be called sulfa drugs and are used for a wide range of conditions from diabetes to pain relief.

Sulfonamide is a functional group (a part of a molecule) that is the basis of several groups of drugs, which are called sulphonamides, sulfa drugs or sulpha drugs. The original antibacterial sulfonamides are synthetic antimicrobial agents that contain the sulfonamide group.

2025年2月26日 · Today, sulfonamides treat a huge range of conditions, from Type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure to HIV and melanoma. List of sulfonamides. The following sulfonamide antibiotics are currently U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved: Mafenide (Sulfamylon®) Sulfadiazene (Silvadene® or Thermazene®) Sulfamerazine; Sulfameter ...

2023年4月26日 · Sulfonamides are a class of drugs from a sulfur-containing chemical (sulfanilamide). Side effects of sulfonamides may include dizziness, lethargy, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, headache, serious skin rashes and anorexia. Sulfonamides are not recommended for those who are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Sulfonamides or sulfa drugs are a class of antibiotics that target bacteria causing infections. These classes of drugs are generally broad-spectrum antibiotics that act on a wide range of bacterial types and are therefore employed in treating many kinds of bacterial infections.

2025年1月14日 · Sulfa drugs are synthetic (man-made) medications made from sulfanilamide that contain antibacterial properties. Sulfa drugs were the first class of antibiotics ever discovered. However, many other medications may contain sulfa too, such as medications for diabetes, thyroiditis, and arthritis.

In vivo sulfonamides exhibit a range of pharmacological activities, such as anti-carbonic anhydrase and anti-t dihydropteroate synthetase allowing them to play a role in treating a diverse range of disease states such as diuresis, hypoglycemia, thyroiditis, inflammation, and glaucoma.

Sulfonamides are synthetic bacteriostatic antibiotics that competitively inhibit conversion of p-aminobenzoic acid to dihydropteroate, which bacteria need for folate synthesis and ultimately purine and DNA synthesis. Humans do not synthesize folate but acquire it in their diet, so their DNA synthesis is less affected.

2022年3月17日 · Types of sulfonamides. Sulfonamides are divided into one of two general groups: the antibacterial sulfonamides, used to treat infections, and the non-antibacterial sulfonamides that treat a variety of different diseases. Antibacterial sulfonamides. Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim) Sulfatrim Pediatric (sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim)

Sulfonamides (sulphonamides) are a group of man-made (synthetic) medicines that contain the sulfonamide chemical group. They may also be called sulfa drugs. Many people use the term sulfonamide imprecisely to refer only to antibiotics that have a sulfonamide functional group in their chemical structure.