Substance / Medication

Sulfadoxine

Overview

Active Ingredient
sulfadoxine
RxNorm CUI
10173

Indications & Related Conditions

Conditions associated via SNOMED clinical relationships

Administration & Protocol

Dosing, route, and treatment protocol

Administration details including route, dosing schedules, preparation instructions, and contraindications are pending physician authorship.

Monitoring & Follow-Up

Biomarkers relevant to this intervention via related conditions

No monitoring biomarkers have been mapped yet. Biomarker-intervention linkages are derived through related conditions and will expand as the knowledge graph grows.

Research Evidence

Published studies and systematic reviews

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Meta-analysis on Plasmodium falciparum sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance-conferring mutations in India identifies hot spots for genetic surveillance.
Sinha Abhinav, Kar Sonalika, Chauhan Charu et al. · Int J Antimicrob Agents · 2024
PMID: 38154659Meta-Analysis
Amodiaquine combined with sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine versus artemisinin-based combinations for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Africa: a meta-analysis.
Obonyo Charles O, Juma Elizabeth A, Ogutu Bernhards R et al. · Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg · 2007
PMID: 16978673Meta-Analysis
Chloroquine or amodiaquine combined with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for treating uncomplicated malaria.
McIntosh H M, Jones K L · Cochrane Database Syst Rev · 2005
PMID: 16235276Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)

Research data from MEDLINE/PubMed

Benefits & Expected Outcomes

Benefits, expected outcomes, efficacy data, and NNT (Number Needed to Treat) are pending physician authorship and evidence review.

Risks & Side Effects

Risk profile, common and serious adverse effects, contraindications, and drug interactions are pending physician authorship.

Related Symptoms

Symptoms associated with conditions this intervention addresses

No related symptoms have been mapped yet. Symptom linkages are derived through associated conditions.

Alternatives & Comparisons

Alternative treatments, comparison data, and clinical decision support are pending physician authorship.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment plan.

Do not start, stop, or change any treatment without consulting your healthcare provider.

Quick Facts

Type
Substance / Medication
Fully Specified Name
Sulfadoxine (substance)
SNOMED CT
70570002
UMLS CUI
C0038679
RxNorm CUI
10173

Clinical Data

This intervention maps to 2 entities in the Ltrl knowledge graph.

2
Conditions
0
Biomarkers
0
Specialists
0
Symptoms

Data is sourced from SNOMED CT, UMLS, and the Ltrl clinical knowledge graph. Content sections marked as pending require physician authorship. Consult a healthcare provider before starting any treatment.