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sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine

under Pyrimethamine
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More on Pyrimethamine Definition: One of the FOLIC ACID ANTAGONISTS that is used as an antimalarial or with a sulfonamide to treat toxoplasmosis.      Other names Wellcome Brand of Pyrimethamine; Tindurine; Malocide; GlaxoSmithKline Brand of Pyrimethamine; Glaxo Wellcome Brand of Pyrimethamine; Daraprim; Aventis Brand of Pyrimethamine; Chloridin Drugs: DARAPRIM
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine [ Fansidar,Suldox,sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine ]
  combination drug containing fanasil & pyrimethamine 		37338-39-9   *Pyrimethamine *Sulfadoxine Drug Combinations
Pharma Action Antimalarials 		Br Med J 1(6058):447;1977; Mil Med 144(3):160;1979; Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 2(1):39;1971 FANSIDAR

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