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The overall incidence of adverse drug reactions to sulfa antibiotics is approximately 3%, close to penicillin; [3] hence medications containing sulfonamides are prescribed carefully. Sulfonamide drugs were the first broadly effective antibacterials to be used systemically, and paved the way for the antibiotic revolution in medicine.
Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, and skin rashes. It is a sulfonamide and bacteriostatic. It resembles a component of folic acid. It prevents folic acid synthesis in the bacteria that must synthesize their own folic acid.
Potassium aminobenzoate — effects of sulfonamides (like Sulfamethoxazole) inhibited. Laboratory tests — trimethoprim and sulfonamides have been reported to interfere with diagnostic tests, including serum-methotrexate and elevated serum creatinine levels, [24] also urea, urinary glucose and urobilinogen tests.
3 Adverse reactions. 4 Drug interactions. 5 Contraindications. 6 Dosage. ... is a sulfonamide-type medication used as an antibiotic. It was approved by the FDA in ...
[2]: 118 The rash may also be one of the potentially lethal severe cutaneous adverse reactions, the DRESS syndrome, Stevens–Johnson syndrome, or toxic epidermal necrolysis. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Systemic manifestations occur at the time of skin manifestations and include a high number of eosinophils in the blood , liver inflammation , and interstitial ...
Common side effects include itching and pain at the site of use. [4] Other side effects include low white blood cell levels, allergic reactions, bluish grey discoloration of the skin, red blood cell breakdown, or liver inflammation. [4] Caution should be used in those allergic to other sulfonamides. [4]
Xipamide ⓘ is a sulfonamide diuretic drug marketed by Eli Lilly under the trade names Aquaphor (in Germany) ... Adverse effects. more than 1/10 of all patients [1]
2 Adverse Effects. 3 Mechanism of action. 4 References. ... is a sulfonamide broad-spectrum antimicrobial used primarily for treating gastrointestinal infections. [2] [3]