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🍽️ sulfapyridine (antibiotic)

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  1. Antibacterial Activity: Sulfapyridine works by inhibiting the growth and reproduction of bacteria. It achieves this by interfering with the synthesis of folic acid, which is essential for bacterial DNA and protein production. By inhibiting the enzyme dihydropteroate synthase, sulfapyridine prevents the conversion of p-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) to dihydropteroic acid, a crucial step in folic acid synthesis in bacteria.

  2. Treatment of Bacterial Infections: Sulfapyridine is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including urinary tract infections (UTIs), respiratory tract infections, gastrointestinal infections, and certain types of skin infections. It is effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including Escherichia coli, Streptococcus pyogenes, and Staphylococcus aureus.

  3. Synergistic Effects: Sulfapyridine is often combined with other antibiotics, such as trimethoprim, to create synergistic effects. This combination therapy, known as co-trimoxazole or trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX), enhances the overall antibacterial activity and reduces the likelihood of bacterial resistance.

  4. Side Effects: Like other sulfonamide antibiotics, sulfapyridine can cause various side effects, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, allergic reactions (such as skin rash and itching), photosensitivity (increased sensitivity to sunlight), and hematological abnormalities (such as leukopenia and hemolytic anemia). Rare but serious adverse effects may include Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis.

  5. Drug Interactions: Sulfapyridine may interact with other medications, including oral anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin), oral hypoglycemic agents (e.g., sulfonylureas), and certain diuretics (e.g., thiazides). These interactions can affect the metabolism and efficacy of co-administered drugs and may require dosage adjustments or close monitoring.

  6. Pregnancy and Lactation: Sulfapyridine is generally not recommended during pregnancy, particularly during the first trimester, due to the risk of adverse effects on fetal development. It may also be excreted in breast milk and can potentially harm nursing infants. Pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should consult their healthcare providers before using sulfapyridine.

  7. Resistance: Prolonged or indiscriminate use of sulfapyridine and other antibiotics can contribute to the development of bacterial resistance. It is essential to use sulfapyridine judiciously and according to prescribed guidelines to minimize the emergence of resistant bacterial strains.

  8. Medical Supervision: Sulfapyridine should be used under the guidance and supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. Patients should follow the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment, even if their symptoms improve before completing the course of antibiotics.

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Impacted of sulfapyridine (antibiotic) On Probiotics

Rank Probiotic Impact
genus Bifidobacterium Reduces
species Akkermansia muciniphila Reduces
species Bifidobacterium adolescentis Reduces
species Bifidobacterium breve Reduces
species Bifidobacterium longum Reduces
species Lacticaseibacillus paracasei Reduces
species Streptococcus thermophilus Reduces
subspecies Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis Reduces
subspecies Bifidobacterium longum subsp. longum Reduces

Bacteria Impacted by sulfapyridine (antibiotic)

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πŸ““ Direct Citations πŸ‘ͺπŸ‘Ά Indirect Citations Taxonomy Rank Effect
0 1 Akkermansiaceae family Decreases
0 1 Lacticaseibacillus genus Decreases
0 1 Streptococcus genus Decreases
0 1 Thomasclavelia genus Decreases
0 1 Roseburia genus Decreases
0 1 Eggerthella genus Decreases
0 1 Bifidobacterium genus Decreases
0 1 Veillonella genus Decreases
0 1 Clostridioides genus Decreases
0 1 Odoribacter genus Decreases
0 1 Collinsella genus Decreases
0 1 Enterocloster genus Decreases
1 0 Akkermansia genus Decreases
0 1 Mediterraneibacter genus Decreases
0 1 Dorea genus Decreases
0 1 Blautia genus Decreases
0 1 Lachnospira genus Decreases
0 1 Lacrimispora genus Decreases
0 1 Bacteroides genus Decreases
0 1 Clostridium genus Decreases
0 1 Phocaeicola genus Decreases
0 1 environmental samples no rank Decreases
0 1 unclassified Akkermansia no rank Decreases
0 1 Clostridium perfringens A no rank Decreases
0 1 Clostridium perfringens B no rank Decreases
0 1 Clostridium perfringens C no rank Decreases
0 1 Clostridium perfringens CPE no rank Decreases
0 1 Clostridium perfringens D no rank Decreases
0 1 Clostridium perfringens E no rank Decreases
1 0 Lacticaseibacillus paracasei species Decreases
1 0 Streptococcus parasanguinis species Decreases
1 0 Streptococcus salivarius species Decreases
1 0 Bifidobacterium longum species Decreases
1 0 Thomasclavelia ramosa species Decreases
1 0 Roseburia hominis species Decreases
1 0 Eggerthella lenta species Decreases
1 0 Veillonella parvula species Decreases
0 1 Streptococcus sp. FDAARGOS_192 species Decreases
0 1 Streptococcus sp. LPB0220 species Decreases
0 1 Streptococcus sp. HSISM1 species Decreases
1 0 [Ruminococcus] torques species Decreases
1 0 Clostridioides difficile species Decreases
1 0 Odoribacter splanchnicus species Decreases
1 0 Collinsella aerofaciens species Decreases
1 0 Enterocloster bolteae species Decreases
0 1 Bifidobacterium breve species Decreases
1 0 Bifidobacterium adolescentis species Decreases
1 0 Akkermansia muciniphila species Decreases
0 1 Veillonella rodentium species Decreases
0 1 Streptococcus vestibularis species Decreases
0 1 Eggerthella guodeyinii species Decreases
0 1 Streptococcus lactarius species Decreases
0 1 Streptococcus australis species Decreases
0 1 Streptococcus sp. oral taxon 061 species Decreases
1 0 Dorea formicigenerans species Decreases
0 1 Veillonella dispar species Decreases
0 1 Streptococcus infantis species Decreases
0 1 Streptococcus oralis species Decreases
1 0 Blautia obeum species Decreases
0 1 Veillonella sp. S12025-13 species Decreases
0 1 Veillonella nakazawae species Decreases
0 1 Streptococcus gordonii species Decreases
0 1 Streptococcus sp. oral taxon 431 species Decreases
0 1 Streptococcus sp. Marseille-Q6470 species Decreases
0 1 Streptococcus ilei species Decreases
0 1 Veillonella rogosae species Decreases
1 0 Bacteroides xylanisolvens species Decreases
0 1 Streptococcus sp. A12 species Decreases
0 1 Streptococcus thermophilus species Decreases
0 1 Bifidobacterium angulatum species Decreases
1 0 Lachnospira eligens species Decreases
1 0 Bacteroides caccae species Decreases
1 0 Lacrimispora saccharolytica species Decreases
1 0 Mediterraneibacter gnavus species Decreases
1 0 Clostridium perfringens species Decreases
0 1 Akkermansia glycaniphila species Decreases
0 1 Akkermansia massiliensis species Decreases
0 1 Candidatus Akkermansia intestinavium species Decreases
1 0 Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron species Decreases
1 0 Phocaeicola vulgatus species Decreases
0 1 Lacticaseibacillus paracasei subsp. paracasei subspecies Decreases
0 1 Lacticaseibacillus paracasei subsp. tolerans subspecies Decreases
0 1 Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis subspecies Decreases
0 1 Bifidobacterium longum subsp. longum subspecies Decreases
0 1 Bifidobacterium longum subsp. suillum subspecies Decreases
0 1 Bifidobacterium longum subsp. suis subspecies Decreases

Impact of sulfapyridine (antibiotic) on Conditions from US National Library of Medicine

A higher number indicates impact on more bacteria associated with the condition and confidence on the impact.

We have X bacteria high and Y low reported. We find that the modifier reduces some and increases other of these two groups. We just tally: X|reduces + Y|Increase = Positive   X|increases + Y|decrease = Negative.

Benefit Ratio:
Numbers above 0 have increasing positive effect.
Numbers below 0 have increasing negative effect.

Condition Positive Impact Negative Impact Benefit Ratio Impact
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm 0 0
Acne 0.2 -0.2
ADHD 1.8 0.2 8
Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Glaucoma 0.3 0.3
Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) 0.9 2.1 -1.33
Allergies 2.1 0.7 2
Allergy to milk products 0.4 0.2 1
Alopecia (Hair Loss) 0.3 0.3
Alzheimer's disease 0.9 2.3 -1.56
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Motor Neuron 0.8 0.2 3
Ankylosing spondylitis 1.3 0.1 12
Anorexia Nervosa 0.7 1 -0.43
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) 0.5 0.5
Asthma 3.1 1.6 0.94
Atherosclerosis 0.4 0.6 -0.5
Atrial fibrillation 1.1 0.2 4.5
Autism 3.3 2.7 0.22
Autoimmune Disease 0.7 0.5 0.4
Barrett esophagus cancer 0.2 0.5 -1.5
benign prostatic hyperplasia 0 0
Biofilm 1.3 1.3
Bipolar Disorder 0.3 0.7 -1.33
Brain Trauma 0.8 0.5 0.6
Cancer (General) 0.3 1.8 -5
Carcinoma 1.3 0.6 1.17
Celiac Disease 1.1 1.4 -0.27
Cerebral Palsy 1 0.4 1.5
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 2.4 1.5 0.6
Chronic Kidney Disease 1.3 0.8 0.63
Chronic Lyme 0.2 0.3 -0.5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 2 1 1
Chronic Urticaria (Hives) 0.7 0.2 2.5
Coagulation / Micro clot triggering bacteria 0.5 0.8 -0.6
Cognitive Function 0.9 1.1 -0.22
Colorectal Cancer 2.6 0.6 3.33
Constipation 0.1 0.3 -2
Coronary artery disease 0.6 0.7 -0.17
COVID-19 4.2 4 0.05
Crohn's Disease 1.9 1.3 0.46
Cushing's Syndrome (hypercortisolism) 0.1 -0.1
cystic fibrosis 0.8 -0.8
deep vein thrombosis 0.1 0.8 -7
Denture Wearers Oral Shifts 1.4 1.4
Depression 4.8 3.9 0.23
Dermatomyositis 0.5 0.2 1.5
Eczema 0.7 1.5 -1.14
Endometriosis 0.8 0.6 0.33
Eosinophilic Esophagitis 0.6 -0.6
Epilepsy 1 0.6 0.67
erectile dysfunction 0.1 0.2 -1
Fibromyalgia 1.4 0.3 3.67
Functional constipation / chronic idiopathic constipation 1.5 0.9 0.67
gallstone disease (gsd) 0.4 0.5 -0.25
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Gerd) including Barrett's esophagus 0.2 0.8 -3
Generalized anxiety disorder 0.9 1.4 -0.56
giant cell arteritis 0 0
Glioblastoma 0.5 -0.5
Gout 0.8 0.1 7
Graves' disease 0.5 1.4 -1.8
Gulf War Syndrome 0.5 0.5 0
Halitosis 0.7 0.5 0.4
Hashimoto's thyroiditis 1.2 0.6 1
Heart Failure 0.9 0.6 0.5
hemorrhagic stroke 0.1 0.1
Hidradenitis Suppurativa 0.5 0.2 1.5
High Histamine/low DAO 0.3 0.2 0.5
hypercholesterolemia (High Cholesterol) 0.1 0.2 -1
hyperglycemia 1.1 0.6 0.83
Hyperlipidemia (High Blood Fats) 0.4 0.1 3
hypersomnia 0.2 -0.2
hypertension (High Blood Pressure 1.6 2.7 -0.69
Hypothyroidism 0.1 0.5 -4
Hypoxia 0.5 0.5
IgA nephropathy (IgAN) 0.7 1.2 -0.71
Inflammatory Bowel Disease 3.9 2.9 0.34
Insomnia 1.4 1.3 0.08
Intelligence 0.3 0.3
Intracranial aneurysms 0.1 0.1 0
Irritable Bowel Syndrome 2.6 1.6 0.63
ischemic stroke 1.5 0.3 4
Liver Cirrhosis 3.2 1.6 1
Long COVID 2.5 2.3 0.09
Low bone mineral density 0.3 -0.3
Lung Cancer 0.1 0.3 -2
Mast Cell Issues / mastitis 0.5 0.2 1.5
ME/CFS with IBS 0.7 0.5 0.4
ME/CFS without IBS 1.2 0.5 1.4
membranous nephropathy 0.5 0.5
Menopause 1.4 0.3 3.67
Metabolic Syndrome 2 3.2 -0.6
Mood Disorders 5.2 3.5 0.49
multiple chemical sensitivity [MCS] 1.4 0.1 13
Multiple Sclerosis 4 1.3 2.08
Multiple system atrophy (MSA) 1.4 0.3 3.67
myasthenia gravis 0.5 0.3 0.67
neuropathic pain 0.2 1.4 -6
Neuropathy (all types) 0.8 0.5 0.6
neuropsychiatric disorders (PANDAS, PANS) 0.6 0.6
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (nafld) Nonalcoholic 1.7 1.9 -0.12
NonCeliac Gluten Sensitivity 0.8 0.2 3
Obesity 3.8 3.6 0.06
obsessive-compulsive disorder 1.1 1.5 -0.36
Osteoarthritis 1.2 0.8 0.5
Osteoporosis 0.7 1 -0.43
pancreatic cancer 0.6 0.5 0.2
Parkinson's Disease 3.3 2.1 0.57
Polycystic ovary syndrome 1.2 1.3 -0.08
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome 0 0.2 0
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder 0.4 0.4
primary biliary cholangitis 0.7 0.6 0.17
Primary sclerosing cholangitis 1.8 0.3 5
Psoriasis 1.4 0.5 1.8
rheumatoid arthritis (RA),Spondyloarthritis (SpA) 2.6 1.1 1.36
Rosacea 0.5 0.3 0.67
Schizophrenia 3.1 0.9 2.44
scoliosis 0.1 -0.1
Sjögren syndrome 1.2 0.6 1
Sleep Apnea 0.3 0.6 -1
Slow gastric motility / Gastroparesis 0.2 0.2 0
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) 0.7 0.6 0.17
Stress / posttraumatic stress disorder 0.7 1.3 -0.86
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 1.2 0.8 0.5
Tic Disorder 0.6 0.4 0.5
Tourette syndrome 0.6 0 0
Type 1 Diabetes 1 2 -1
Type 2 Diabetes 2.3 2.5 -0.09
Ulcerative colitis 2.2 1.7 0.29
Unhealthy Ageing 1.8 0.7 1.57
Vitiligo 0.7 0.3 1.33

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