Mafenide
A sulfonamide antibiotic agent applied topically to prevent and treat bacterial infections in burn wounds. It penetrates eschar tissue effectively to reduce bacterial colonization and lower the risk of wound sepsis.
Peso Molecular
186,2300 g/mol
LogP
-0,70
TPSA
94,60 Ų
Regra dos 5 de Lipinski
Aprovado
Mecanismo de Ação
Applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes, where it exerts its therapeutic effect locally at the site of application with minimal systemic absorption.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes, where it exerts its therapeutic effect locally at the site of application with minimal systemic absorption.
Estrutura 2D
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SMILES
NCc1ccc(S(N)(=O)=O)cc1
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H10N2O2S/c8-5-6-1-3-7(4-2-6)12(9,10)11/h1-4H,5,8H2,(H2,9,10,11)
Molecular Formula
C7H10N2O2S
HBD / HBA
2 / 4
Ligações Rotacionáveis
2
Átomos Pesados
12
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Perguntas frequentes
A sulfonamide antibiotic agent applied topically to prevent and treat bacterial infections in burn wounds. It penetrates eschar tissue effectively to reduce bacterial colonization and lower the risk of wound sepsis.
Applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes, where it exerts its therapeutic effect locally at the site of application with minimal systemic absorption.
Yes, Mafenide is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL419. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 3998. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
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