Preferred Name

Furazolidone

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C65783

CAS_Registry

67-45-8

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:5195

Chemical_Formula

C8H7N3O5

code

C65783

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C63923

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C176424

Contributing_Source

FDA

DEFINITION

A nitrofuran antimicrobial agent used in the treatment of diarrhea or enteritis caused by bacteria or protozoan infections. Furazolidone is also active in treating typhoid fever, cholera and salmonella infections.

DesignNote

Nitrofurans are recognized by the FDA as mutagens/carcinogens, and were banned from use in food producing animals in 1991.

FDA_UNII_Code

5J9CPU3RE0

FULL_SYN

Furoxone

Dependal-M

Furazolidone

FURAZOLIDONE

label

Furazolidone

Legacy Concept Name

Furazolidone

NCI_Drug_Dictionary_ID

804801

Preferred_Name

Furazolidone

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C65783

prefLabel

Furazolidone

Semantic_Type

Pharmacologic Substance

UMLS_CUI

C0016855

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C254

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