Sulfamethoxypyridazine is a sulfonamide antibacterial.[1]
It is prescribed for vaginal irritation, and severe acute thrush.
It is also used in the treatment of Dermatitis herpetiformis,[2] where it is an alternative therapy to Dapsone.
Sulfamethoxypyridazine is supplied as 500mg tablets.
References
- ^ Boger WP, Gylfe JM, Strickland CS (November 1956). "Sulfamethoxypyridazine (Kynex), a new long-acting sulfonamide". Antibiotic Medicine & Clinical Therapy. 3 (6). New York, NY: 378–87. PMID 13363378.
- ^ Vilanova X, De Moragas JM (October 1959). "[Treatment of dermatitis herpetiformis (Duhring) and herpes gestationis with sulfamethoxypyridazine]". Actas Dermo-sifiliograficas (in Spanish). 50: 439–42. PMID 13842251.