Sulfamethoxazole

Preferred Label : Sulfamethoxazole;

NCIt synonyms : Metoxal; Gamazole; Sulfisomezole; Radonil; Sulfanilamide, N'-(5-methyl-3-isoxazolyl)-; Benzenesulfonamide, 4-amino-N-(5-methyl-3-isoxazolyl)-;

NCIt definition : A sulfonamide bacteriostatic antibiotic that is most commonly used in combination with trimethoprim as the drug Bactrim. Sulfamethoxazole competitively inhibits dihydropteroate synthase preventing the formation of dihydropteroic acid, a precursor of folic acid which is required for bacterial growth.;

UNII : JE42381TNV;

InChIKey : JLKIGFTWXXRPMT-UHFFFAOYSA-N;

CAS number : 723-46-6;

Chemical formula : C10H11N3O3S;

NSC code : 147832;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:9332;

Details

Origin ID

C47737;

UMLS CUI

C0038689;

Semantic type(s)
- Antibiotic [UMLS semantic type]
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Product containing sulfamethoxazole (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Sulfamethoxazole [LOINC component]
- Sulfamethoxazole (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Sulphamethoxazole [ICD-11 Extension code]
- sulfamethoxazole [ATC Code]
- sulfamethoxazole [Substance BNPC]
- sulfamethoxazole [MeSH concept]
- sulfamethoxazole [MeSH Descriptor]
- sulfamethoxazole [SNOMED Notion]
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- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]

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