Mafenide
[muh-fen-ahyd] /məˈfɛn aɪd/
Pharmacology.
1.
an antibacterial substance, C 7 H 1 0 N 2 O 2 S, prepared in cream form and used topically, along with other treatments, on second- to third-degree burns to reduce bacterial growth.
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