Mafenide

Mafenide (INN; usually as mafenide acetate, trade name Sulfamylon) is a sulfonamide-type medication used as an antibiotic. It was approved by the FDA in 1948. Contents 1 Uses 2 Mechanism of action 3 Adverse reactions 4 Drug interactions 5 Contraindications 6 Dosage 7 References 8 External links Uses Mafenide is used to treat severe burns.[1][2] It is used topically as an adjunctive therapy for second- and third-degree burns. It is bacteriostatic against... [wikipedia]