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What was the first antibiotic used to fight infection?
The first antibiotic used to fight infection was sulfa.
Do cranberries have sulfa?
cranberries do contain sulfa. Sulfa is used in anti-biotics. Cranberry juice contains sulfa which is also a drug used in the manufacture of anti-biotics
What group does trimethoprim belong to?
Trimethoprim is a compound used in combination with sulfa drugs; when you have trimethoprim with a sulfa drug, the result is called a potentiated sulfa.
Does bacitracin zinc contain sulfur?
Bacitracin does have a sulfur molecule in its structure. If you are asking if bacitracin is a sulfa drug, then no, it is not a sulfa drug and can be used in patients with sulfa allergies for burns when silver sulfadiazene cannot be used.
Does Motrin have sulfa or sulfur in it?
No. Motrin is ibuprofen which is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory used for pain and fever, and also keeps swelling down. Sulfa is used in some antibiotics
What are sulfa drugs?
One of the sulfonamides, the sulfa-related antibiotics which are used to treat bacterial and some fungal infections
Does Sulfa contain Penicillin?
Penicillin is not a sulfa drug.
Does Triamcinolone have sulfa in it?
No. Triamcinolone does not have sulfa in it.
Does alprazolam or xanax contain sulfa or are they sulfa based?
No. Above mentioned drugs do not contains sulfa drugs. They are not sulfa based also.
Are sulfa and sulfites the same?
No. "Sulfa" is used to describe a type of drug molecules containing the sulfonamide moiety (SO2N). Sulfites are compounds with the polyatomic ion SO32-.
What are sulfa antibiotics?
Sulfonamide drugs-- A group of antibacterial drugs used to treat infections of the lungs and skin, among other things.
Is celebrex a sulfa drug?
Celebrex is not a sulfa drug, it a NSAID or a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It is used to treat pain from arthritis and menstrual cramps.
