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Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
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Sulfathiazole is a first-generation sulfa drug antibiotic. Its sodium salt enhances water solubility for parenteral use. Synthesized via sulfonation of thiosemicarbazide, it targets bacterial dihydropteroate synthase. CAS 72-14-0 (Sulfathiazole) and CAS 59-48-3 (Sodium Sulfathiazole). Molecular formula: C9H9N3O2S2.
Contraindicated in patients with sulfa allergy or severe renal impairment. Store in cool, dry conditions below 25°C to prevent hydrolysis. Handle with PPE to avoid skin sensitization and inhalation risks.