Lithostat
Lithostat Brand names, Lithostat Analogs
Lithostat Brand Names Mixture
- No information avaliable
Lithostat Chemical_Formula
C2H5NO2
Lithostat RX_link
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Lithostat fda sheet
Lithostat msds (material safety sheet)
Lithostat Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Lithostat Molecular Weight
75.0666 g/mol
Lithostat Melting Point
90.5 oC
Lithostat H2O Solubility
1E+006 mg/L
Lithostat State
Solid
Lithostat LogP
-0.564
Lithostat Dosage Forms
Tablet (250mg)
Lithostat Indication
Used, in addition to antibiotics or medical procedures, to treat chronic urea-splitting urinary infections.
Lithostat Pharmacology
Acetohydroxamic Acid, a synthetic drug derived from hydroxylamine and ethyl acetate, is similar in structure to urea. In the urine, it acts as an antagonist of the bacterial enzyme urease. Acetohydroxamic Acid has no direct antimicrobial action and does not acidify urine directly.
Lithostat Absorption
Well absorbed from the GI tract following oral administration.
Lithostat side effects and Toxicity
Oral, rat: LD50 = 4.8gm/kg. Symptoms of overdose include anorexia, malaise, lethargy, diminished sense of wellbeing, tremor, anxiety, nausea, and vomiting.
Lithostat Patient Information
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Lithostat Organisms Affected
Enteric bacteria and other eubacteria
