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Descriptor English: Furazolidone
Descriptor Spanish: Furazolidona
Descriptor furazolidona
Scope note: Derivado del nitrofurano con actividad antiprotozoaria y antibacteriana. La furazolidona actúa por la inhibición gradual de la monoamino oxidasa. (Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p514)
Descriptor Portuguese: Furazolidona
Descriptor French: Furazolidone
Entry term(s): Furazol
Furazolidine
Furoxone
Nifurazolidone
Tree number(s): D02.640.600.313
D03.383.129.462.600.500
D03.383.312.649.313
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005664
Scope note: A nitrofuran derivative with antiprotozoal and antibacterial activity. Furazolidone acts by gradual inhibition of monoamine oxidase. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p514)
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Pharm Action: Anti-Infective Agents, Local
Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary
Antitrichomonal Agents
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
Registry Number: 5J9CPU3RE0
CAS Type 1 Name: 2-Oxazolidinone, 3-(((5-nitro-2-furanyl)methylene)amino)-
DeCS ID: 5800
Unique ID: D005664
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/31
Furazolidone - Preferred
Concept UI M0008899
Scope note A nitrofuran derivative with antiprotozoal and antibacterial activity. Furazolidone acts by gradual inhibition of monoamine oxidase. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p514)
Preferred term Furazolidone
Entry term(s) Furazolidine
Nifurazolidone
Furoxone - Narrower
Concept UI M0352062
Preferred term Furoxone
Furazol - Narrower
Concept UI M0352063
Preferred term Furazol



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