Antibiotic
sulfadimethoxine
Brand Names:
8-1 Marvel Aid; Albon; Primor; Sulfamed
More Information:
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Definitions related to sulfadimethoxine:
  • A long-acting sulfonamide antibiotic used in veterinary medicine. Sulfadimethoxine inhibits bacterial synthesis of folic acid by competing with para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) for the binding site on dihydropteroate synthase.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • A sulfanilamide that is used as an anti-infective agent.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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