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Sulfonamides and Related Compounds

Bacterial cells produce folic acid, a chemical necessary for their growth. Sulfonamides interfere with the enzyme that helps form folic acid, subsequently killing the bacteria.

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Sulfisoxazole Oral Suspension (Gantrisin Pediatric Oral Suspension)

Sulfadiazine ()

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