Understanding What is the Importance of Sulphanilamide in Medicine?
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In the mid-1930s, the development of sulphanilamide marked one of the greatest breakthroughs in medical history, saving countless lives from deadly bacterial infections like pneumonia and meningitis. This synthetic drug was the first effective systemic antibacterial and fundamentally changed the landscape of infectious disease treatment, laying the groundwork for the modern antibiotic era.
