Sulfapyridine

Sulfapyridine

CAT N°: 28619
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Sulfapyridine is a sulfonamide antibiotic with antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activities.{45549} It is also a metabolite of sulfasalazine (Item No. 15025) formed through bacterial conversion in the colon.{45550} It is active against strains of Y. enterocolitica and Salmonella (MICs = 3.1-25 and 25-100 ?g/ml, respectively), as well as S. aureus (MBC = 0.8 ?M).{45551,45552} It is an inhibitor of recombinant P. carinii dihydropteroate synthetase (DHPS; IC50 = 0.18 ?M).{38582} Sulfapyridine scavenges peroxyl radicals in an oxygen radical absorbance capacity (ORAC) assay.{45550} It inhibits histamine release induced by compound 48/80 (Item No. 22173) from isolated rat peritoneal mast cells in a dose-dependent manner.{45553} Sulfapyridine (1 ?g/kg) also inhibits compound 48/80-induced systemic allergic reaction in rats. Formulations containing sulfapyridine have previously been used in the treatment of dermatological conditions and ulcerative colitis.

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