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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C9H10N4O2S2
Molecular Weight 270.331
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of SULFAMETHIZOLE

SMILES

CC1=NN=C(NS(=O)(=O)C2=CC=C(N)C=C2)S1

InChI

InChIKey=VACCAVUAMIDAGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C9H10N4O2S2/c1-6-11-12-9(16-6)13-17(14,15)8-4-2-7(10)3-5-8/h2-5H,10H2,1H3,(H,12,13)

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C9H10N4O2S2
Molecular Weight 270.331
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Sulfamethizole is an oral antiobiotic, which was used against urinary tract infections under the name Thiosulfil. Sulfamethizole blocks bacterial growth by inhibiting folic acid synthesis via enzyme called dihydropteroate synthase. The drug is no longer marketed in the USA.

Approval Year

TargetsConditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Curative
THIOSULFIL

Approved Use

For urinary tract infections.

Launch Date

1953
Cmax

Cmax

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
62.88 μg/mL
1 g single, oral
dose: 1 g
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
SULFAMETHIZOLE plasma
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FASTED
AUC

AUC

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
144 μg × h/mL
1 g single, oral
dose: 1 g
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
SULFAMETHIZOLE plasma
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FASTED
T1/2

T1/2

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
1.4 h
1 g single, oral
dose: 1 g
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
SULFAMETHIZOLE plasma
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FASTED
Overview

Overview

CYP3A4CYP2C9CYP2D6hERG

OverviewOther

Other InhibitorOther SubstrateOther Inducer
Drug as perpetrator​

Drug as perpetrator​

TargetModalityActivityMetaboliteClinical evidence
yes
yes (co-administration study)
Comment: can't access journal; 1.6-fold increase in tolbutamide AUC was predicted, which agreed well with reported increases in humans
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Interaction of Pneumocystis carinii dihydropteroate synthase with sulfonamides and diaminodiphenyl sulfone (dapsone).
1994 Feb
Treatment failures after antibiotic therapy of uncomplicated urinary tract infections. A prescription database study.
2002 Jun
Class I integrons and SXT elements in El Tor strains isolated before and after 1992 Vibrio cholerae O139 outbreak, Calcutta, India.
2003 Apr
Clinical efficacy of trimethoprim/sulfadiazine and procaine penicillin G in a Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus infection model in ponies.
2003 Aug
Comparative immunohistochemistry and cellular distribution of farnesoic acid O-methyltransferase in the shrimp and the crayfish.
2003 Oct
[Prescriptions of a new antibiotic following treatment with sulfamethizole or pivmecillinam].
2003 Sep 22
Resistance of uropathogens in symptomatic urinary tract infections in León, Nicaragua.
2004 May
Multiresidue determination of sulfonamides in a variety of biological matrices by supported liquid membrane with high pressure liquid chromatography-electrospray mass spectrometry detection.
2004 Sep 8
Antibiotic resistance and antibacterial activity in heterotrophic bacteria of mineral water origin.
2005 Jun 15
[Determination of residual sulfonamides in meat by high performance liquid chromatography with solid-phase extraction].
2005 Nov
Antifungal and antibacterial resistance profiles between Cambodia and Kenyan children with human immunodeficiency virus infections receiving trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole prophylaxis.
2005 Nov
Multiresidue determination of sulfonamides in edible catfish, shrimp and salmon tissues by high-performance liquid chromatography with postcolumn derivatization and fluorescence detection.
2006 Aug 18
Oxidation of sulfonamides, macrolides, and carbadox with free chlorine and monochloramine.
2006 Jul
Transfection of drug-specific T-cell receptors into hybridoma cells: tools to monitor drug interaction with T-cell receptors and evaluate cross-reactivity to related compounds.
2006 Jul
Absence of dihydropteroate synthase mutations in Pneumocystis jirovecii from Brazilian AIDS patients.
2006 Jul-Aug
Variability in antimicrobial resistance among Salmonella enterica strains from fattening pigs and sows.
2006 Spring
In-vitro antifungal activities of sulfa drugs against clinical isolates of Aspergillus and Cryptococcus species.
2007
Optimizing therapy for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia.
2007 Dec
Simultaneous determination of 17 sulfonamides and the potentiators ormetoprim and trimethoprim in salmon muscle by liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry detection.
2007 Jan-Feb
Analytical methods for multiresidue determination of sulfonamides and trimethoprim in meat and ground water samples by CE-MS and CE-MS/MS.
2007 Nov
Free-radical-induced oxidative and reductive degradation of sulfa drugs in water: absolute kinetics and efficiencies of hydroxyl radical and hydrated electron reactions.
2007 Sep 20
[A case of Salmonella paratyphi A infection in Poland].
2008
Risk of miscarriage for pregnant users of pivmecillinam: a population-based case-control study.
2008 Apr
Simultaneous determination of sulfonamides, tetracyclines and tiamulin in swine wastewater by solid-phase extraction and liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry.
2008 Aug 22
Toxicology profile of N-methyl-D-aspartate antagonists delivered by intrathecal infusion in the canine model.
2008 May
Gastric emptying for liquids and solids after distal gastrectomy with Billroth-I reconstruction.
2008 May-Jun
[What are we learning about Staphylococcus saprophyticus?].
2008 Oct
Multiresidue determination of sulfonamides in chicken meat by polymer monolith microextraction and capillary zone electrophoresis with field-amplified sample stacking.
2008 Sep 26
Electrocardiographic changes after shoulder arthroplasty.
2008 Sep-Oct
Analysis of antimicrobial resistance and plasmid profiles in Salmonella serovars associated with tropical seafood of India.
2009 Jun
A confirmatory method for the simultaneous extraction, separation, identification and quantification of Tetracycline, Sulphonamide, Trimethoprim and Dapsone residues in muscle by ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry according to Commission Decision 2002/657/EC.
2009 Nov 13
Antibiotic immunosensing: determination of sulfathiazole in water and honey.
2010 Jun 15
Effects of short-term oral administration of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole on Schirmer II tear test results in clinically normal rabbits.
2010 May 15
Prevalence of G6PD deficiency in a large cohort of HIV-infected patients.
2010 Nov
Putative-farnesoic acid O-methyltransferase (FAMeT) in medfly reproduction.
2010 Oct
Patents

Sample Use Guides

Sulfamethizole is given orally at a dose of 1 gram twice daily for three days.
Route of Administration: Oral
MIC values for Sulfamethizole were: 64 ug/ml (KMA-4845 and KMA-21476 E.coli strains), 128 ug/ml (KMA-26883 strain), 512 ug/ml (21804403-132 and UVI-203 strains), 1024 ug/ml (UVI-202 and 21398355-97 strains).
Substance Class Chemical
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Name Type Language
SULFAMETHIZOLE
EP   GREEN BOOK   HSDB   INN   MART.   MI   ORANGE BOOK   USP   USP-RS   VANDF   WHO-DD  
INN  
Official Name English
NSC-757327
Code English
SULFAMETHIZOLE [ORANGE BOOK]
Common Name English
SULPHAMETHIZOLE
Common Name English
SULFAMETHIZOLE [EP IMPURITY]
Common Name English
N (SUP 1)-(5-METHYL-1,3,4-THIADIAZOL-2-YL)SULFANILAMIDE
Systematic Name English
sulfamethizole [INN]
Common Name English
SULFAMETHIZOLE [MART.]
Common Name English
SULFAMETHIZOLE [VANDF]
Common Name English
BENZENESULFONAMIDE, 4-AMINO-N-(5-METHYL-1,3,4-THIADIAZOL-2-YL)-
Systematic Name English
SULFAMETHIZOLE [MI]
Common Name English
SULFAMETHIZOLE [EP MONOGRAPH]
Common Name English
SULFAMETHIZOLE [HSDB]
Common Name English
SULFAMETHIZOLE [JAN]
Common Name English
SULFAMETHIZOLE [USP MONOGRAPH]
Common Name English
THIOSULFIL
Brand Name English
Sulfamethizole [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
SULFAMETHIZOLE [USP-RS]
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
CFR 21 CFR 520.2280
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WHO-VATC QD06BA04
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WHO-ATC B05CA04
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WHO-ATC S01AB01
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WHO-VATC QB05CA04
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WHO-ATC D06BA04
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WHO-VATC QS01AB01
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LIVERTOX 910
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NCI_THESAURUS C29739
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WHO-VATC QJ01EQ02
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WHO-ATC J01EB02
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Code System Code Type Description
ChEMBL
CHEMBL1191
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CAS
144-82-1
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INN
529
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NSC
757327
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MESH
D013419
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EVMPD
SUB10710MIG
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SMS_ID
100000092325
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RS_ITEM_NUM
1630009
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CHEBI
9331
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DRUG BANK
DB00576
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
205-641-1
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HSDB
4379
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RXCUI
10179
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID5023615
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WIKIPEDIA
SULFAMETHIZOLE
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FDA UNII
25W8454H16
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MERCK INDEX
m10318
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DAILYMED
25W8454H16
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PUBCHEM
5328
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NCI_THESAURUS
C47736
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DRUG CENTRAL
2512
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