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Furazolidone
Furoxone (furazolidone) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Furazolidone was first approved as Furoxone on 1982-01-01. It is used to treat animal salmonella infections, bacillary dysentery, cholera, diarrhea, and enteritis amongst others in the USA.
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Therapeutic Areas
Therapeutic Area
MeSH
infectionsD007239
digestive system diseasesD004066
animal diseasesD000820
signs and symptoms pathological conditionsD013568
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Drug Products
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New Drug Application (NDA)
New Drug Application (NDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Furazolidone
Tradename
Company
Number
Date
Products
FUROXONEShireN-011270 DISCN1982-01-01
1 products
FUROXONEShireN-011323 DISCN1982-01-01
1 products
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Indications
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Indication
Ontology
MeSH
ICD-10
animal salmonella infections—D012481—
bacillary dysentery—D004405A03
cholera—D002771A00
diarrheaHP_0002014D003967R19.7
enteritis—D004751K52.9
escherichia coli infectionsEFO_1001318D004927B96.20
giardiasisDOID_10718D005873A07.1
proteus infectionsEFO_1001130D011512—
staphylococcal infections—D013203A49.01
Agency Specific
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Patent Expiration
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ATC Codes
G: Genito urinary system and sex hormones
— G01: Gynecological antiinfectives and antiseptics
— G01A: Antiinfectives and antiseptics, excl. combinations with corticosteroids
— G01AX: Other gynecological antiinfectives and antiseptics in atc
— G01AX06: Furazolidone
P: Antiparasitic products, insecticides and repellents
— P01: Antiprotozoals
— P01A: Agents against amoebiasis and other protozoal diseases
— P01AB: Nitroimidazole derivatives, antiprotozoal agents against amoebiasis and other protozoal diseases
— P01AB51: Metronidazole and furazolidone
HCPCS
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Clinical
Clinical Trials
2 clinical trials
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Indications Phases 4
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Indications Phases 3
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Other
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Chronic kidney failureD007676EFO_0003884N18.6——1——1
Peritoneal dialysisD010530——1——1
Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysisD010531——1——1
Indications Phases 2
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Ontology
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Other
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Weight lossD015431HP_0001824—1———1
CachexiaD002100HP_0004326R64—1———1
AnorexiaD000855HP_0002039R63.0—1———1
Indications Phases 1
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Indications Without Phase
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Epidemiology
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Drug
General
Drug common nameFURAZOLIDONE
INNfurazolidone
Description
Furazolidone is a member of the class of oxazolidines that is 1,3-oxazolidin-2-one in which the hydrogen attached to the nitrogen is replaced by an N-{[(5-nitro-2-furyl)methylene]amino} group. It has antibacterial and antiprotozoal properties, and is used in the treatment of giardiasis and cholera. It has a role as an EC 1.4.3.4 (monoamine oxidase) inhibitor, an antitrichomonal drug, an antiinfective agent and an antibacterial drug. It is a member of oxazolidines and a nitrofuran antibiotic.
Classification
Small molecule
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
O=C1OCCN1/N=C/c1ccc([N+](=O)[O-])o1
Identifiers
PDB—
CAS-ID67-45-8
RxCUI4601
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL1103
ChEBI ID—
PubChem CID5323714
DrugBankDB00614
UNII ID5J9CPU3RE0 (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
Target
Agency Approved
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Variants
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Trends
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Safety
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Adverse Events
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42 adverse events reported
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