Nifurtoinol
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Routes of administration | Oral |
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Excretion | Renal (40–50% within the first 12 hours) |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.012.842 |
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Formula | C9H8N4O6 |
Molar mass | 268.185 g·mol−1 |
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Nifurtoinol (rINN, trade name Urfadyn) is a nitrofuran-derivative antibiotic used in the treatment of urinary tract infections.[citation needed]
It is also known as "hydroxymethylnitrofurantoin".[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Stricker BH, Blok AP, Claas FH, Van Parys GE, Desmet VJ (1988). "Hepatic injury associated with the use of nitrofurans: a clinicopathological study of 52 reported cases". Hepatology. 8 (3): 599–606. doi:10.1002/hep.1840080327. PMID 3371877.