Sulphafurazole Diethanolamine

Sulphafurazol diethanolamine is a short acting sulphonamide i-e used similarly to sulfamethoxazole in urinary tract infections.


Brands
Adult Dose
Dose: 2 to 4 g
Single Dose: 3 (3)
Frequency: As recommended.
Route: oral
Instructions:
Neonatal
Paedriatic
Characteristics
. The Molecular Weight of Sulphafurazole Diethanolamine is 372.40.
Contraindications
Sulphafurazole Diethanolamine is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity.
Effects
The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Sulphafurazole Diethanolamine, which give rise to further complications include Aplastic anemia, Aplastic anemia, Stevens johnson syndrome, Epidermal necrolysis, Lupus erythematosus, Interstitial nephritis.The signs and symptoms that are produced after the acute overdosage of Sulphafurazole Diethanolamine include Exfoliative dermatitis, Fever, Pruritus.The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Sulphafurazole Diethanolamine are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Headache, Fatigue, Ataxia, Anorexia, Diarrhea, Nausea and vomiting.
Indications
Sulphafurazole Diethanolamine is primarily indicated in conditions like Pneumonia, Urinary tract infection, and can also be given in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in Eye infections.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Sulphafurazole Diethanolamine was found.
Interfrence
Risks
Drug should not be given to patients suffering from Kidney dysfunction, patients suffering from Liver Malfunction, and Geriatrics.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Storage
Warnings
Adequate fluid intake is necessary to reduce risk of crystalluria. Treatment should be discontinued immediately if a rash appear. Complete blood count and urinalyses should be carried out during prolonged therapy.
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