Mafenide

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Mafenide
Systematic (IUPAC) name
4-(aminomethyl)benzenesulfonamide
Identifiers
CAS number	138-39-6
ATC code	D06BA03
PubChem	3998
Chemical data
Formula	C7H10N2O2S
Mol. mass	186.233 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability	?
Metabolism	?
Half life	?
Excretion	?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.	?
Legal status
Routes	Topical

Mafenide (Sulfamylon) is a sulfonamide often used to treat severe burns.^[1][2]

[edit] See also

• carbonic anhydrase

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Mafenide information on RxList

v • d • e Antibiotics and chemotherapeutics for dermatological use (D06) Antibiotics: tetracycline and derivatives Demeclocycline - Chlortetracycline - Oxytetracycline - Tetracycline Antibiotics: other Fusidic acid - Chloramphenicol - Neomycin - Bacitracin - Gentamicin - Tyrothricin - Mupirocin - Nadifloxacin - Virginiamycin - Rifaximin - Amikacin Chemotherapeutics: sulfonamides Silver sulfadiazine - Sulfathiazole - Mafenide - Sulfamethizole - Sulfanilamide - Sulfamerazine Chemotherapeutics: antivirals Idoxuridine - Tromantadine - Aciclovir - Podophyllotoxin - Inosine - Penciclovir - Lysozyme - Ibacitabine - Edoxudine - Imiquimod - Docosanol Chemotherapeutics: other Metronidazole

v • d • e Antibacterials for systemic use: sulfonamides (sulfa drugs) and trimethoprim (J01E) Trimethoprim and derivatives Trimethoprim • Brodimoprim Short-acting sulfonamides Sulfaisodimidine • Sulfamethizole • Sulfadimidine • Sulfapyridine • Sulfafurazole • Sulfanilamide • Sulfathiazole • Sulfathiourea Intermediate-acting sulfonamides Sulfamethoxazole • Sulfadiazine • Sulfamoxole Long-acting sulfonamides Sulfadimethoxine • Sulfalene • Sulfametomidine • Sulfametoxydiazine • Sulfamethoxypyridazine • Sulfaperin • Sulfamerazine • Sulfaphenazole • Sulfamazon Combinations Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim Other Mafenide • Prontosil • Sulfacetamide • Sulfasalazine • Sulfisoxazole