Product name : Mafenide acetate
Synonyms : 4-(Aminomethyl)benzenesulfonamide acetate
CAS No . : 13009-99-9
Molecular Formula : C7H10N2O2S.C2H4O2
Molecular Weight : 246.28
Product description :
This medication is used alone or with other medications to help prevent and treat wound infections in patients with severe burns. Mafenide is a drug applied to the skin that belongs to a class of drugs known as sulfa antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria that may infect an open wound. Killing bacteria helps to promote wound healing and to decrease the risk of the bacteria spreading to surrounding skin or to the blood, thereby helping to prevent a serious blood infection (sepsis).