Mafenide

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

D06BA03

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000138-39-6

Chemical Formula

C7-H10-N2-O2-S

Molecular Weight

186

Therapeutic Category

Antibacterial: Sulfonamid

Chemical Name

Benzenesulfonamide, 4-(aminomethyl)-

Foreign Names

• Mafenidum (Latin)
• Mafenid (German)
• Mafénide (French)
• Mafenida (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Mafenide (OS: BAN, USAN)
• Mafénide (OS: DCF)
• 4-Homosufanilamide (IS)
• Bensulfamide (IS)
• Benzamsulfonamide (IS)
• Homosulphamide (IS)
• Maphenidum (IS)
• Mesudin (IS)
• p-Sulfamoylbenzylamine (IS)
• Sulphabenzamine (IS)
• Mafenide Acetate (OS: BANM, JAN)
• Mafenide Acetate (PH: USP 32)

Brand Names

• Sulfamylon
  Mylan, United States; UDL, United States

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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