Name: Sulfacetamide sodium (Sulamyd Sodium)
Class: Sulfonamide
Mech.: Comp. inhib. of PABA incorp. into dihydropteric acid ® inhib. of folic acid.
Absorption:
Distribution: Ophthalmic application. Penetrates into ocular fluids at high conc.
Metab.:
Excretion, t½:
Toxicity/S.E.s:
Utility: Ophthalmic infections
Special Features: High aqueous concentrations are not irritating.