Search results for sulfadoxine in Code Literal (approximate match)
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 results
Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)
Targets:
Conditions:
Pyrimethamine, sold under the trade name Daraprim, is one of the folic acid antagonists that is used as an antimalarial or with a sulfonamide to treat toxoplasmosis. In addition it was approved in Chemoprophylaxis of Malaria. However, resistance to p...
Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)
Targets:
Conditions:
Sulfadoxine is an antimalarial agent which, together with pyrimethamine, composes an FDA-approved drug, Fansidar. Sulfadoxine acts by inhibiting dihydropteroate synthase; it crosses the blood-brain barrier and achieves 30% to 60% of the plasma concen...