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... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Cyclic > Hydrocarbons, Aromatic > Benzene Derivatives > Benzenesulfonamides > Mafenide
... > Inorganic Chemicals > Sulfur Compounds > Sulfones > Sulfonamides > Benzenesulfonamides > Mafenide
... > Organic Chemicals > Sulfur Compounds > Sulfones > Sulfonamides > Benzenesulfonamides > Mafenide
Organic Chemicals > Amides > Sulfonamides > Benzenesulfonamides > Mafenide

Preferred term

Mafenide  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Maphenid

Scope note

  • A sulfonamide that inhibits the enzyme CARBONIC ANHYDRASE and is used as a topical anti-bacterial agent, especially in burn therapy.

History note

  • 1991 (1975); was see under SULFONAMIDES 1975-1990

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008272

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