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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C17H13N3O5S2
Molecular Weight 403.432
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of PHTHALYLSULFATHIAZOLE

SMILES

OC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)NC2=CC=C(C=C2)S(=O)(=O)NC3=NC=CS3

InChI

InChIKey=PBMSWVPMRUJMPE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C17H13N3O5S2/c21-15(13-3-1-2-4-14(13)16(22)23)19-11-5-7-12(8-6-11)27(24,25)20-17-18-9-10-26-17/h1-10H,(H,18,20)(H,19,21)(H,22,23)

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C17H13N3O5S2
Molecular Weight 403.432
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Phthalylsulfathiazole is a sulfonamide antibiotic. Phthalylsulfathiazole is an effective remedy in the treatment of dysentery, diarrhea and other intestinal fluxes. It inhibits dihydropteroate synthetase activity of bacteria. In veterinary, it is used for the treatment of diarrhea and enteritis of the calves, dysentery in sheep, gastroenteritis in foals and adult equines, enteritis caused by food poisoning. Phthalylsulfathiazole is only slightly absorbed from the gut, about 5 percent of the quantity ingested being eliminated in the urine. Consequently, it produces little or no systemic effects with virtually no risk of crystalluria, haematuria or oliguria. In hyper-susceptible people, it may cause gastrointestinal side effects, like nausea, vomiting, etc.

Approval Year

Targets

Targets

Primary TargetPharmacologyConditionPotency
Target ID: P59655
Gene ID: 934662.0
Gene Symbol: sulA
Target Organism: Streptococcus pneumoniae (strain ATCC BAA-255 / R6)
Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Curative
Estreptocarbocaftiazol

Approved Use

Phthalylsulfathiazole is indicated for the treatment of diarrhea and enteritis of the calves. Dysentery in sheep. Gastroenteritis in foals and adult equines. Enteritis caused by food poisoning.
Curative
Estreptocarbocaftiazol

Approved Use

Phthalylsulfathiazole works as an antimicrobial agent to treat dysentery, gastroenteritis and colitis.
Curative
Estreptocarbocaftiazol

Approved Use

Phthalylsulfathiazole is employed for the treatment of the acute phase of bacillary dysentery.
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
A proof-of-concept receptor-based assay for sulfonamides.
2013-07-15
Specificity in structure-based drug design: identification of a novel, selective inhibitor of Pneumocystis carinii dihydrofolate reductase.
1997-09
Efficacy of 101 antimicrobials and other agents on the development of Cryptosporidium parvum in vitro.
1996-12
[Treatment of diarrheas in children with phthalylsulfathiazole].
1951-11
Treatment of urinary tract infections with sulfathalidine (phthalylsulfathiazole).
1948-07
The relation of phenol retention to uremia and the effect of phthalylsulfathiazole and streptomycin on phenol production.
1948-07
Effect of oral streptomycin and phthalylsulfathiazole on blood phenol concentrations and survival in experimental uremia.
1948-03
The treatment of E. coli urinary infections with sulfathalidine (phthalylsulfathiazole).
1948-01
Phthalylsulphathiazole in the treatment of cholera.
1947-11
Observations on the activity in vitro of succinylsulfathiazole and phthalylsulfathiazole.
1946-07
The use of phthalylsulfathiazole (sulfathalidine) in colonic surgery.
1946-03-28
Phthalylsulfathiazole (sulfathialidine); clinical, chemical and bacteriologic evaluations in infectious diseases of the colon.
1945-12-15
Patents

Sample Use Guides

1-2 tablets (500-1000 mg), every 4 hours.
Route of Administration: Oral
In Vitro Use Guide
Sources: DOI: 10.1056/NEJM194404272301703
Phthalylsulfathiazole is the best bactericide against E. typhosa, being effective at 1.5 percent, and it is bacteriostatic at 0.5 percent. Against S. paratyphi phthalylsulfathiazole is bactericidal at 2 percent.
Substance Class Chemical
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Name Type Language
PHTHALYLSULFATHIAZOLE
EP   INN   MART.   MI   WHO-DD  
INN  
Official Name English
NSC-66454
Preferred Name English
SULFATHALIDINE
Common Name English
PHTHALYLSULFATHIAZOLE [MART.]
Common Name English
BENZOIC ACID, 2-(((4-((2-THIAZOLYLAMINO)SULFONYL)PHENYL)AMINO)CARBONYL)-
Common Name English
Phthalylsulfathiazole [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
4'-(2-THIAZOLYLSULFAMOYL)PHTHALANILIC ACID
Systematic Name English
PHTHALYLSULFATHIAZOLE [EP MONOGRAPH]
Common Name English
phthalylsulfathiazole [INN]
Common Name English
PHTHALYLSULFATHIAZOLE [MI]
Common Name English
PHTHALYLSULPHATHIAZOLE
Common Name English
NSC-683525
Code English
Classification Tree Code System Code
WHO-VATC QA07AB92
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WHO-VATC QA07AB02
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WHO-ATC A07AB02
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NCI_THESAURUS C29739
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Code System Code Type Description
EPA CompTox
DTXSID8023470
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
201-627-4
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WIKIPEDIA
PHTHALYLSULFATHIAZOLE
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NCI_THESAURUS
C80790
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FDA UNII
6875L5852V
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INN
4175
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DRUG CENTRAL
2158
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SMS_ID
100000088400
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NSC
66454
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MERCK INDEX
m8759
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MESH
C100300
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CAS
85-73-4
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CHEBI
9336
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PUBCHEM
4806
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NSC
683525
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL1524273
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DRUG BANK
DB13248
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RXCUI
33632
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EVMPD
SUB09799MIG
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