Furazon

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Furazon




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Furazon Brand names, Furazon Analogs

Furazon Brand Names Mixture

  • No information avaliable

    • Furazon Chemical_Formula

    C6H6N4O4

    Furazon RX_link

    No information avaliable

    Furazon fda sheet

    Furazon msds (material safety sheet)

    Furazon MSDS

    Furazon Synthesis Reference

    No information avaliable

    Furazon Molecular Weight

    198.136 g/mol

    Furazon Melting Point

    238 oC

    Furazon H2O Solubility

    210 mg/L (Approximately 50%)

    Furazon State

    Solid

    Furazon LogP

    0.517

    Furazon Dosage Forms

    Ointment

    Furazon Indication

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

    Furazon 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.

    Furazon Absorption

    Well absorbed.

    Furazon Toxicity

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

    Furazon Patient Information

    No information avaliable

    Furazon Organisms Affected

    Gram negative and gram positive bacteria