Sulfisoxazole

Introduction: Sulfisoxazole

Description of Sulfisoxazole

Sulfisoxazole: a sulfonamide (trade name Gantrisin) used to treat infections of the urinary tract.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Sulfisoxazole: A short-acting sulfonamide antibacterial with activity against a wide range of gram- negative and gram-positive organisms.
Source: Diseases Database

Sulfisoxazole: A short-acting sulfonamide antibacterial with activity against a wide range of gram- negative and gram-positive organisms.
Source: MeSH 2007

Drug name confusion

Because many drug names share similar spellings or sound almost identical when spoken, it is possible to mistake the name of a particular medication. Other drugs that are sometimes confused with Sulfisoxazole include:

• Sulfadiazine
• Sulfamethoxazole
• Sulfasalazine

Terms associated with Sulfisoxazole:

Terms Similar to Sulfisoxazole:

• Sulfafurazole

Source: Diseases Database

• Gantrisin

Source - WordNet 2.1

• Sulfafurazole

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Sulfisoxazole

• Sulfanilamides

Source - MeSH 2007

• sulfa drug
• sulfa
• sulpha
• sulfonamide

Source - WordNet 2.1

The following terms can be used for Sulfisoxazole

• sulfanilamide

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Sulfisoxazole

The following list attempts to classify Sulfisoxazole into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• sulfa,sulfa drug,sulfonamide,sulpha
• antibacterial,antibacterial drug,bactericide
• medicament,medication,medicinal drug,medicine
• drug
• agent
• causal agency,causal agent,cause
• entity

Source: WordNet 2.1

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Organic Chemicals
  • Amides
    • Sulfonamides
      • Sulfanilamides
        • Sulfisoxazole

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Organic Chemicals
  • Amines
    • Aniline Compounds
      • Sulfanilamides
        • Sulfisoxazole

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Organic Chemicals
  • Sulfur Compounds
    • Sulfones
      • Sulfonamides
        • Sulfanilamides
          • Sulfisoxazole

External links related to: Sulfisoxazole

• MDAdvice.com - Health Library - Prescription & Non-Prescription Drugs - SULFISOXAZOLE
• Gantrisin Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Acetyl Sulfisoxazole - RxList Monographs

Source: Diseases Database

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