Sulfacytine is a short-acting sulfonamide antibiotic, taken orally for treatment against bacterial infections. Sulfonamides, as a group of antibiotics, work by inhibiting the bacterial synthesis of folate. In 2006, the drug was discontinued.Federal Register Section: Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. 2006N–0222] Merck & Co., Inc., et al.; Withdrawal of Approval of 65 New Drug Applications and 52 Abbreviated New Drug Applications] Vol. 71, No. 116 / Friday, June 16, 2006. p34941FDA Orange book. Sulfacytine Page accessed May 12, 2015
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