Generic Sulphadimidine - , Ashulpha

Ashulpha - tablets, containing 5mg of Sulfamethazine (Synonyms: Sulfadimidine; Sulfadimerazine), is an antimicrobial, antibacterial, bacteriostatic agent of the sulfonamide group. Sulfadimidine acts usually bactericidal against many Gram-positive and Gram-negative microorganisms like E. coli, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Salmonella, Pasteurella and Eimeria spp, so is used as a broad-spectrum antimicrobial to treat or prevent infections caused by susceptible organisms. Infections treated may include pneumonia, intestinal infections (especially coccidia), soft tissue infections and urinary tract infections (UTIs). Sulfadimidin affect bacterial purine synthesis, as a result of which a blockade is accomplished.