Generic Name:

Therapeutic Class:

Antibiotic

Availability:

Rx

Common Brands:

Form:

Oral tablet

SULFADIAZINE (sul fa DYE a zeen) is an sulfonamide antibiotic. It is used to treat many different kinds of bacterial infections, like those of the brain, ears, and urinary tract. It is also used to prevent infections in people who are at risk. It will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections.