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Name

Furazolidone

Description

A nitrofuran derivative with antiprotozoal and antibacterial activity. Furazolidone binds bacterial DNA which leads to the gradual inhibition of monoamine oxidase. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p514)

Brands

GlaxoSmithKline

Dependal-M

Roberts Laboratories

Furoxone