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Also known as monosulfiram

Sulfiram (INN) or monosulfiram, trade name Tetmosol, is an ectoparasiticide used in the treatment and prevention of scabies. It is usually sold as a solution or medicated soap, sometimes in combination with benzyl benzoate.

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Mass
264.079
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chemical formula
C₁₀H₂₀N₂S₃
canonical SMILES
CCN(CC)C(=S)SC(=S)N(CC)CC
MCN code
2930.30.12
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Sulfiram (INN) or monosulfiram, trade name Tetmosol, is an ectoparasiticide used in the treatment and prevention of scabies. It is usually sold as a solution or medicated soap, sometimes in combination with benzyl benzoate.

Sulfiram is now rarely used, but, , is still available in Brazil, India, and South Africa (as monotherapy).

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