In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
S01AB04
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0000144-80-9
Chemical Formula
C8-H10-N2-O3-S
Molecular Weight
214
Therapeutic Category
Antibacterial: Sulfonamid
Chemical Name
Acetamide, N-[(4-aminophenyl)sulfonyl]-
Foreign Names
- Sulfacetamidum (Latin)
- Sulfacetamid (German)
- Sulfacétamide (French)
- Sulfacetamida (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Sulfacetamide (OS: BAN, DCIT)
- Sulfacétamide (OS: DCF)
- Sulfanilazetamid (IS)
- Sulphacetamide (IS)
- Sulfacetamide (PH: USP 32, Ph. Int. 4)
- Sulfacetamidum (PH: Ph. Int. 4)
- Sulfanilacetamidum (PH: ÖAB 2009)
- Sulfacetamide Sodium (OS: BANM)
- Sulfacétamide sodique (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
- Sulfacetamide Sodium (PH: BP 2010, Ph. Int. 4, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
- Sulfacetamide, Soluble (PH: BP 2010)
- Sulfacetamid-Natrium (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
- Sulfacetamidum natricum (PH: Ph. Int. 4, Ph. Eur. 6)
Brand Names
- Fludroxyl (Sulfacetamide and Neomycin, + Fludrocortisone (veterinary use))
Laboratoire TVM, France
- Riacetamid
Riyad Pharma, Oman
- S - 40
Lansier, Peru
- Solutio Sulfacyli natrii
Endokriniai, Latvia
- Sulfacetamida
Blaskov, Colombia
- Sulfacyl-Na
Sanitas, Georgia
- AK-Sulf
Akorn, Peru; Akorn, United States
- Albucid
Allergan, India; Nicholas, Indonesia
- Amacin (Sulfacetamide and Neomycin, + Prednisolone, + Polymyxin B sulfate (veterinary use))
Jurox, Australia
- Anginamide
Medgenix, Belgium
- Antebor
Kela, Luxembourg; Wolfs, Belgium; Wolfs, Luxembourg
- Apisulfa
Amman, Bahrain; Amman Pharmaceutical Industries Co., Oman
- Aureomix (Sulfacetamide and Chlortetracycline)
SIT, Italy
- Blef-10
Allergan, Colombia; Allergan, Peru
- Blefamide
Allergan, Peru
- Bleph
Allergan, Australia; Allergan, Bahrain; Allergan, United States
- Bleph-10
Allergan, New Zealand; Allergan, United States
- Blephamide (Sulfacetamide and Prednisolone)
Allergan, Bahrain; Allergan, Canada; Allergan, Switzerland; Allergan, United States; Pharm Allergan, Germany
- Brumeton Colloidale S (Sulfacetamide and Betamethasone)
Bruschettini, Italy
- Celestone S Coloide (Sulfacetamide and Betamethasone)
Schering-Plough, Spain
- Cetamide
Alcon, United States
- Cetapred (Sulfacetamide and Prednisolone)
Alcon, Oman
- Cetazin
Sigmapharm, Austria
- Dermaseb
Pablo Cassara, Argentina
- Facetem
Pascual, Philippines
- Icid
Nipa, Bangladesh
- Isopto Cetamide
Alcon, Bahrain; Alcon, Botswana; Alcon, Eritrea; Alcon, Ghana; Alcon, Kenya; Alcon, Malawi; Alcon, Namibia; Alcon, Nigeria; Alcon, Tanzania; Alcon, Uganda; Alcon, United States; Alcon, Zambia; Alcon, Zimbabwe
- Isotic Cetride
Fahrenheit, Indonesia
- Klaron
Dermik, Israel; Sanofi-Aventis, United States
- Lennon Sulphacetamide
Aspen Pharmacare Consumer, South Africa
- Locula
East India, India
- Ocusulf
Miza, United States
- Oftasul
Dr. Collado, Dominican Republic
- Optimide
Jayson, Bangladesh
- Optisol
Fischer, Israel
- Otenor (Sulfacetamide and Chloramphenicol)
Rafarm, Greece
- Paraqueimol
Aché, Brazil
- Sivex
Orva, Turkey
- Sodium Sulamyd
Sandoz, Canada
- Sulf
Novartis, United States
- Sulfa 10
Meda, Belgium
- Sulfacel
Optopics, United States
- Sulfacet
Oftalmi, Venezuela
- Sulfacetamid Ofteno
Sophia, Mexico
- Sulfacetamida La Santé
La Santé, Colombia
- Sulfacetamida Sodica
Opharm, Colombia
- Sulfacetamide Sodium 10%
Perrigo, United States
- Sulfacetamide Sodium and Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate (Sulfacetamide and Prednisolone disodium phosphate)
Alcon, United States; Bausch & Lomb, United States; Falcon, United States
- Sulfacetamide Sodium
Akorn, United States; Alcon, United States; Bausch & Lomb, United States; Falcon, United States; Fougera, United States; Nycomed, United States; Taro, United States
- Sulfacetamidum
Polfa Warszawa, Poland; Polpharma, Poland
- Sulfacid
Fischer, Israel
- Sulfacollyre (Sulfacetamide and Phenylephrine (veterinary use))
Véto-Centre, France
- Sulfex
Xepa-Soul Pattinson, Hong Kong
- Sulop
Medifarma, Peru
- Sulphacetamide-Polpharma
Polpharma, Czech Republic
- Vasocidin (Sulfacetamide and Prednisolone)
Novartis, United States
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| BANM | British Approved Name (Modified) |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| DCIT | Denominazione Comune Italiana |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
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