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Sulfadiazine, the Glossary

Sulfadiazine is an antibiotic.^[1]

30 relations: Acetylation, Anorexia (symptom), Antibiotic, Bacteria, Botany, Breastfeeding, Chancroid, Chlamydia, Dihydrofolate reductase, Dihydropteroate synthase, Dizziness, Folate, Generic drug, Haemophilus influenzae, Kernicterus, Liver, Nausea, Otitis media, Pancreatitis, Porphyria, Pregnancy, Pyrimethamine, Rheumatic fever, Selectable marker, Silver sulfadiazine, Sulfonamide (medicine), Toxoplasma gondii, Toxoplasmosis, Urinary tract infection, WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.
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Acetylation

In chemistry, acetylation is an organic esterification reaction with acetic acid.

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Anorexia (symptom)

Anorexia is a medical term for a loss of appetite.

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Antibiotic

An antibiotic is a type of antimicrobial substance active against bacteria.

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Bacteria

Bacteria (bacterium) are ubiquitous, mostly free-living organisms often consisting of one biological cell.

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Botany

Botany, also called plant science (or plant sciences), plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology.

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Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding, variously known as chestfeeding or nursing, is the process where breast milk is fed to a child.

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Chancroid

Chancroid is a bacterial sexually transmitted infection characterized by painful sores on the genitalia.

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Chlamydia

Chlamydia, or more specifically a chlamydia infection, is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis.

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Dihydrofolate reductase, or DHFR, is an enzyme that reduces dihydrofolic acid to tetrahydrofolic acid, using NADPH as an electron donor, which can be converted to the kinds of tetrahydrofolate cofactors used in 1-carbon transfer chemistry.

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Dihydropteroate synthase

Dihydropteroate synthase (DHPS) is an enzyme classified under.

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Dizziness

Dizziness is an imprecise term that can refer to a sense of disorientation in space, vertigo, or lightheadedness.

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Folate

Folate, also known as vitamin B9 and folacin, is one of the B vitamins. Sulfadiazine and Folate are World Health Organization essential medicines.

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Generic drug

A generic drug (or simply generic) is a pharmaceutical drug that contains the same chemical substance as a drug that was originally protected by chemical patents.

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Haemophilus influenzae

Haemophilus influenzae (formerly called Pfeiffer's bacillus or Bacillus influenzae) is a Gram-negative, non-motile, coccobacillary, facultatively anaerobic, capnophilic pathogenic bacterium of the family Pasteurellaceae.

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Kernicterus

Kernicterus is a bilirubin-induced brain dysfunction.

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Liver

The liver is a major metabolic organ exclusively found in vertebrate animals, which performs many essential biological functions such as detoxification of the organism, and the synthesis of proteins and various other biochemicals necessary for digestion and growth.

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Nausea

Nausea is a diffuse sensation of unease and discomfort, sometimes perceived as an urge to vomit.

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Otitis media is a group of inflammatory diseases of the middle ear.

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Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis is a condition characterized by inflammation of the pancreas.

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Porphyria

Porphyria is a group of disorders in which substances called porphyrins build up in the body, adversely affecting the skin or nervous system.

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Pregnancy

Pregnancy is the time during which one or more offspring develops (gestates) inside a woman's uterus (womb).

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Pyrimethamine

Pyrimethamine, sold under the brand name Daraprim among others, is a medication used with leucovorin (leucovorin is used to decrease side effects of pyrimethamine; it does not have intrinsic anti-parasitic activity) to treat the parasitic diseases toxoplasmosis and cystoisosporiasis. Sulfadiazine and pyrimethamine are World Health Organization essential medicines.

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Rheumatic fever

Rheumatic fever (RF) is an inflammatory disease that can involve the heart, joints, skin, and brain.

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Selectable marker

Selectable markers are a genes introduced into a cell, especially a bacterium or to cells in culture, that confer a traits suitable for artificial selection.

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Silver sulfadiazine

Silver sulfadiazine, sold under the brand Silvadene among others, is a topical antibiotic used in partial thickness and full thickness burns to prevent infection. Sulfadiazine and Silver sulfadiazine are Pyrimidines, Sulfonamide antibiotics and World Health Organization essential medicines.

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Sulfonamide (medicine)

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. Sulfadiazine and Sulfonamide (medicine) are Sulfonamide antibiotics.

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Toxoplasma gondii

Toxoplasma gondii is a parasitic protozoan (specifically an apicomplexan) that causes toxoplasmosis.

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Toxoplasmosis

Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic disease caused by Toxoplasma gondii, an apicomplexan.

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Urinary tract infection

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection that affects a part of the urinary tract.

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WHO Model List of Essential Medicines

The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (aka Essential Medicines List or EML), published by the World Health Organization (WHO), contains the medications considered to be most effective and safe to meet the most important needs in a health system. Sulfadiazine and WHO Model List of Essential Medicines are World Health Organization essential medicines.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulfadiazine

Also known as ATC code J01EC02, ATCvet code QJ01EQ10, Adiazin, Adiazine, C10H10N4O2S, Coco-Diazine, Cocodiazine, Codiazine, Cremodiazine, Cremotres, Debenal, Deltazina, Diazin, Diazolone, Diazovit, Diazyl, Eskadiazine, Honey Diazine, Lantrisul, Lipo-Diazine, Lipo-Levazine, Liquadiazine, Metha-Meridiazine, Microsulfon, Neazine, Neotrizine, Palatrize, Pecta-Diazine, Piridisir, Pirimal, Pyrimal, Quadetts, Quadramoid, Sanodiazine, Spofadrizine, Sterazine, Sulfa-Triple, Sulfacombin, Sulfadiazine sodium, Sulfaloid, Sulfatryl, Sulfolex, Sulfonamides Duplex, Sulfonsol, Sulfose, Sulphadiazine, Suphadiazine, Terfonyl, Theradiazine, Tri-Sulfameth, Trifonamide, Triple Sulfa, Triple Sulfas, Triple Sulfoid, Trisem, Truozine.