Antibiotics Cotrimoxazole Powder 723-46-6 Sulfamethoxazole Sulphamethoxazole

• Powder: Yes
• Customized: Customized
• Certification: GMP, HSE, ISO 9001, USP, BP
• Suitable for: Adult
• State: Solid
• Purity: >98%
• Model NO.: Sulfamethoxazole
• Name: Sulphathiazole
• CAS: 144-74-1
• Mf: C9h8n3nao2s2
• Transport Package: Drum
• Specification: 99%
• Trademark: HS
• Origin: China
• HS Code: 2904201000
• Production Capacity: 100000

Product Description

Product name	Antibiotics Cotrimoxazole Powder 723-46-6 Sulfamethoxazole Sulphamethoxazole
Appearance	white crystalline powder
MF	C20H37N3O13
Assay	99%
Shelf Life	2 years
Storage	Cool Dry Place

What is sulfamethoxazole ?

Sulfamethoxazole is a sulfonamide bacteriostatic antibiotic. 
sulfamethoxazole is most often used as part of a synergistic combination with trimethoprim in a 5:1 ratio in co-trimoxazole (abbreviated SXT, SMX-TMP and SMZ-TMP,[7] or TMP-SMX and TMP-SMZ), also known under trade names such as Bactrim, Septrin, or Septra.

Function of sulfamethoxazole

The most common side effect of sulfamethoxazole is gastrointestinal upset. Allergies to sulfa-based
medications typically cause skin rashes, hives, or trouble breathing or swallowing and warrant immediate
discontinuation of the medication and contact with doctor immediately. 

Sulfamethoxazole is also known to increase blood concentrations of the drug warfarin 
(U.S. brand name: Coumadin) and can cause an unexpected increase in clotting time and uncontrolled
bleeding. 


Neutropenia and thrombocytopenia also are rare adverse effects to be monitored if a patient is placed on
long-term therapy.

Sulfamethoxazole can also be used to treat toxoplasmosis.

 

Application of sulfamethoxazole

sulfamethoxazole is primary activity is against susceptible forms of Streptococcus, Staphylococcus aureus
(including MRSA), Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, and oral anaerobes.  sulfamethoxazole is
commonly used to treat urinary tract infections. In addition can be used as an alternative to amoxicillin-
based antibiotics to treat sinusitis.