Products
Sulfadimethoxine is commercially available in the form of drops (Relardon). It has been approved in many countries since 1970.
Structure and properties
Sulfadimethoxine (C12H14N4O4S, Mr = 310.3 g/mol) is a sulfonamide.
Effects
Sulfadimethoxine (ATCvet QJ01EQ09) is bacteriostatic and antiprotozoal. The effects are due to inhibition of parasite folic acid synthesis.
Indications
For the treatment of infectious diseases in dogs, cats, birds, and other small animals.
