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furazolidone and Benign Neoplasms

furazolidone has been researched along with Benign Neoplasms in 2 studies

Furazolidone: A nitrofuran derivative with antiprotozoal and antibacterial activity. Furazolidone acts by gradual inhibition of monoamine oxidase. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p514)
furazolidone : A member of the class of oxazolidines that is 1,3-oxazolidin-2-one in which the hydrogen attached to the nitrogen is replaced by an N-{[(5-nitro-2-furyl)methylene]amino} group. It has antibacterial and antiprotozoal properties, and is used in the treatment of giardiasis and cholera.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Three drugs have been advocated for the treatment of giardiasis; furazolidone (Furoxone), metronidazole (Flagyl), and quinacrine (Atabrine)."2.36Treatment of giardiasis: literature review and recommendations. ( Lerman, SJ; Walker, RA, 1982)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lerman, SJ1
Walker, RA1
Aur, RJ1

Reviews

1 review available for furazolidone and Benign Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Treatment of giardiasis: literature review and recommendations.
    Clinical pediatrics, 1982, Volume: 21, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Child; Diarrhea; Drug Evaluation; Female; Fever; Furazolidone; Giardiasis; Humans; Metronid

1982

Other Studies

1 other study available for furazolidone and Benign Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Treatment of parasitic infestation in children with malignant neoplasms.
    The Journal of pediatrics, 1971, Volume: 78, Issue:1

    Topics: Ascariasis; Child; Child, Preschool; Eosinophilia; Female; Furazolidone; Giardiasis; Humans; Infant;

1971