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sulfanilamide
AVC
sulfanilamide (AVC) is a bacterial dihydropteroate synthase inhibitor. Route of administration: vaginal. Current US regulatory status: approved.
Drug details — sulfanilamide
- US status
- approved
- Class
- —
- Route
- VAGINAL
- Patents
- 0
- Programs
- 0
- Data quality
- 0.84
Quick answer
sulfanilamide (AVC) is a bacterial dihydropteroate synthase inhibitor. Route of administration: vaginal. Current US regulatory status: approved.
Key facts
Mechanism of action
Bacterial dihydropteroate synthase inhibitor
Primary target: Dihydropteroate synthase
Approval history
| Authority | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FDA | approved | — |
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Frequently asked questions
What is sulfanilamide?
sulfanilamide (AVC) is a bacterial dihydropteroate synthase inhibitor. Route of administration: vaginal. Current US regulatory status: approved.
What is the brand name for sulfanilamide?
AVC is a marketed brand name for sulfanilamide. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.
What is the US approval status of sulfanilamide?
sulfanilamide has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.