Furazolidone

Furazolidone

CAT N°: 34090
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48.00 40.80

Furazolidone is a nitrofuran antiprotozoal agent and antibacterial agent.{57739,34364,57740} It is active against G. lamblia trophozoites (IC50 = 2.9 µM), as well as metronidazole-susceptible and -resistant T. vaginalis clinical isolates with minimum lethal concentration (MLC) values of less than 3.1 µg/ml.{57739,34364} Furazolidone is also active against clinical isolates of Salmonella, Shigella, E. coli, and V. parahaemolyticus (MICs = ?0.5-4 µg/ml).{57740} In vivo, furazolidone (50 mg/kg per day) reduces splenic and hepatic parasite burden in a golden hamster model of L. chagasi infection.{57741} Formulations containing furazolidone have been used in the treatment of bacterial and protozoal infections.

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