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Furacine Brand names, Furacine Analogs

Furacine Brand Names Mixture

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Furacine Chemical_Formula

C6H6N4O4

Furacine RX_link

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Furacine fda sheet

Furacine msds (material safety sheet)

Furacine MSDS

Furacine Synthesis Reference

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Furacine Molecular Weight

198.136 g/mol

Furacine Melting Point

238 oC

Furacine H2O Solubility

210 mg/L (Approximately 50%)

Furacine State

Solid

Furacine LogP

0.517

Furacine Dosage Forms

Ointment

Furacine Indication

For the treatement of bacterial skin infections including pyodermas, infected dermatoses and infections of cuts, wounds, burns and ulcers due to susceptible organisms.

Furacine Pharmacology

Nitrofurazone is a topical antibacterial agent indicated as an adjunctive therapy for second and third degree burns when resistance to other agents is a real or potential problem. Nitrofurazone is also indicated in skin grafting when bacterial contamination may cause graft rejection or donor site infection, especially in hospitals with a history of resistant bacteria.

Furacine Absorption

Well absorbed.

Furacine side effects and Toxicity

Rat LD50 = 590 mg/kg; Allergic contact dermatitis is the most frequently reported adverse effect, occurring in approximately 1 % of patients treated.

Furacine Patient Information

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Furacine Organisms Affected

Gram negative and gram positive bacteria