Sulfanitran
Chemical compound
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Other names | N4-Acetyl-N1-(para-nitrophenyl)sulfanilamide; APNPS; NSC-77120 |
Drug class | Antibiotics; Sulfonamides |
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Formula | C14H13N3O5S |
Molar mass | 335.33 g·mol−1 |
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Sulfanitran is a sulfonamide antibiotic which is used in the poultry industry.[1] It is a component of Novastat, Polystat, and Unistat, brand names of feed additives for chickens used to control Coccidioides spp.[2]
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(inhibit bacterial
purine metabolism,
thereby inhibiting
DNA and RNA
synthesis)
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Sulfonamides (DHPS inhibitor) |
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(inhibit bacterial
topoisomerase
and/or DNA gyrase,
thereby inhibiting
DNA replication)
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inhibitors
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- #WHO-EM
- ‡Withdrawn from market
- Clinical trials:
- †Phase III
- §Never to phase III
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