furazolidone has been researched along with Serum Sickness in 1 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.
Serum Sickness: Immune complex disease caused by the administration of foreign serum or serum proteins and characterized by fever, lymphadenopathy, arthralgia, and urticaria. When they are complexed to protein carriers, some drugs can also cause serum sickness when they act as haptens inducing antibody responses.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Two cases of serum sickness from furazolidone (Furoxona), prescribed for giardiasis in Latin America, are described." | 7.66 | Serum sickness with furazolidone. ( Moede, AL; Wolfe, MS, 1978) |
| "Two cases of serum sickness from furazolidone (Furoxona), prescribed for giardiasis in Latin America, are described." | 3.66 | Serum sickness with furazolidone. ( Moede, AL; Wolfe, MS, 1978) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 1 (100.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Wolfe, MS | 1 |
| Moede, AL | 1 |
1 other study available for furazolidone and Serum Sickness
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Serum sickness with furazolidone.
Topics: Adult; Furazolidone; Giardiasis; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Serum Sickness | 1978 |