TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

sulfamethoxazole [1 record]

Record 1 2011-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
C10H11N3O3S
formula, see observation
723-46-6
CAS number
DEF

A bacteriostatic antibacterial agent that interferes with folic acid synthesis in susceptible bacteria.

OBS

Sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim when combined with Trimethoprim; Septra when combined with Trimethoprim; SMX). Classification: Antibacterial FDA approved 06/23/81 for treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP). FDA approved 01/07/94 for prevention of PCP.

OBS

Chemical formula: C10H11N3O3S

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C10H11N3O3S
formula, see observation
723-46-6
CAS number
OBS

Anti-infectieux.

OBS

Formule chimique : C10H11N3O3S

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C10H11N3O3S
formula, see observation
723-46-6
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C10H11N3O3S

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: