sulfa in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Penicillin and sulfa drugs proved highly successful in this regard.
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Amid improvements in endodontics and medicine, including release of sulfa drugs and antibiotics, a backlash to the orgy of tooth extractions and tonsillectomies ensued.
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Many drugs contain sulfur, early examples being antibacterial sulfonamides, known as "sulfa drugs".
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The original antibacterial sulfonamides (sometimes called sulfa drugs or sulpha drugs) are synthetic antimicrobial agents that contain the sulfonamide group.
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Although a sulfonamide, acetazolamide is a non-antibiotic and has not been shown to cause life-threatening allergic cross-reactivity in those with a self-reported sulfa allergy.
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This was later followed by sulfonamides (sulfa drugs) and penicillin.
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It is chemical feedstock for the manufacture of sulfa drugs, other pharmaceuticals, herbicides, pesticides and the manufacture of hydrocyanic acid.
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