AVC

Active Ingredient(s): Sulfanilamide
FDA Approved: * June 5, 1965
Pharm Company: * PHARMELLE
Category: Women's Health / Fertility

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".

AVC Overview

Sulfanilamide (also spelled sulphanilamide) is a sulfonamide antibacterial drug. Chemically, it is an organic compound consisting of an aniline derivatized with a sulfonamide group.[1] Powdered sulfanilamide was used by the Allies in World War II to reduce infection rates and contributed to a dramatic reduction in mortality rates compared to previous wars.[2][3] Modern antibiotics have supplanted sulfanilamide on the battlefield; however, sulf...

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NDC Database Records for AVC: (1 result)

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• 0037-6631 Avc 15 g/100g Vaginal Cream by Meda Pharmaceuticals

Other drugs which contain Sulfanilamide or a similar ingredient: (2 results)

• SULFANILAMIDE
• VAGITROL Sulfanilamide

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