nitrofuran antibiotic
CHEBI:CHEBI_87230
Definition
A member of the class of furans in which the furan ring is substituted by a nitro group and which also has significant antibiotic properties.
Alternative Names
- nitrofuran antibiotics
- nitrofuran antimicrobial agent
- nitrofuran antimicrobial agents
Drug Classification
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C-nitro compoundView Class →
CHEBI:35716
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furansView Class →
CHEBI:24129
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organonitrogen heterocyclic antibioticView Class →
CHEBI:25558
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organooxygen heterocyclic antibioticView Class →
CHEBI:25807
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nitrofurazoneView Class →
CHEBI:44368
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NitrofurazoneView Class →
CHEBI:44368
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furazolidoneView Class →
CHEBI:5195
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FurazolidoneView Class →
CHEBI:5195
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nitrofurantoinView Class →
CHEBI:71415
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NitrofurantoinView Class →
CHEBI:71415
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NifurtimoxView Class →
CHEBI:7566
Important Medical Information
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- Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
- Drug interactions may occur with other medications.
Additional Identifiers
- oboInOwl#hasDbXref
- Wikipedia:Nitrofuran
- core#notation
- CHEBI:87230
Additional References
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Additional Attributes
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- Wikipedia:Nitrofuran
- oboInOwl#id
- CHEBI:87230
- core#notation
- CHEBI:87230
- oboInOwl#inSubset
- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
- 22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
- http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
- owl#annotatedSource
- t314305