Furazolidone

"Furazolidone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A nitrofuran derivative with antiprotozoal and antibacterial activity. Furazolidone acts by gradual inhibition of monoamine oxidase. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p514)

Descriptor ID	D005664
MeSH Number(s)	D02.640.600.313 D03.383.129.462.600.500 D03.383.312.649.313
Concept/Terms	Furazolidone Furazolidone Furazolidine Nifurazolidone Furoxone Furoxone Furazol Furazol

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Furazolidone".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Nitro Compounds [D02.640]
Nitrofurans [D02.640.600]
Furazolidone [D02.640.600.313]
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring [D03.383]
Azoles [D03.383.129]
Oxazoles [D03.383.129.462]
Oxazolidinones [D03.383.129.462.600]
Furazolidone [D03.383.129.462.600.500]
Furans [D03.383.312]
Nitrofurans [D03.383.312.649]
Furazolidone [D03.383.312.649.313]

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