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Neozine
Silver Sulphadiazine
Description:
Silver Sulfadiazine is a sulfonamide antibiotic.
Silver Sulfadiazine is a sulfonamide antibiotic.
Indications:
Second or third generation burn.
Second or third generation burn.
Mode of Action:
Sulfadiazine is a competitive inhibitor of the bacterial enzyme dihydropteroate synthase. This enzyme is needed for the proper processing of para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) which is essential for folic acid synthesis. The inhibited reaction is necessary in these organisms for the synthesis of folic acid.
Sulfadiazine is a competitive inhibitor of the bacterial enzyme dihydropteroate synthase. This enzyme is needed for the proper processing of para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) which is essential for folic acid synthesis. The inhibited reaction is necessary in these organisms for the synthesis of folic acid.
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