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Sulfapyridine MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Sulfapyridine
Tree Number(s)
D02.065.884.060.450
D02.065.884.725.900
D02.092.146.807.900
D02.455.426.559.389.085.450
D02.886.590.700.090.450
D02.886.590.700.725.900
Unique ID
D013427
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013427
Scope Note
Antibacterial, potentially toxic, used to treat certain skin diseases.
Entry Term(s)
Sulphapyridin
Sulphapyridine
Pharm Action
Anti-Infective Agents
Dermatologic Agents
Registry Numbers
Y5V2N1KE8U
Related Numbers
144-83-2
CAS Type 1 Name
Benzenesulfonamide, 4-amino-N-2-pyridinyl-
Previous Indexing
Pyridines (1974)
Sulfanilamides (1974)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under SULFANILAMIDES 1975-90
History Note
91(75); was see under SULFANILAMIDES 1975-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2023/06/08
Sulfapyridine Preferred
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