Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:drug
antiviral drug antineoplastic agent |
gptkbp:approvedBy |
gptkb:India
gptkb:Mexico gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:ATCCode |
gptkb:P01AX11
|
gptkbp:bioavailability |
unknown
|
gptkbp:brand |
Alinia
Daxon Kidonax Nitazox |
gptkbp:CASNumber |
55981-09-4
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gptkbp:category |
antiviral
antiparasitic nitro compound antiprotozoal thiazole |
gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
C12H9N3O5S
|
gptkbp:contraindication |
severe renal impairment
severe hepatic impairment hypersensitivity to nitazoxanide |
gptkbp:developedBy |
Romark Laboratories
|
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
Jean-François Rossignol
|
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife |
1.1 hours (tizoxanide)
|
gptkbp:excretion |
urine
bile feces |
gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1984
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
nitazoxanide
|
gptkbp:IUPACName |
2-[(5-nitro-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)carbamoyl]phenyl acetate
|
gptkbp:legalStatus |
prescription only
|
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction |
inhibits pyruvate:ferredoxin oxidoreductase enzyme-dependent electron transfer
|
gptkbp:metabolism |
tizoxanide
|
gptkbp:molecularWeight |
307.28 g/mol
|
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory |
B (US)
|
gptkbp:proteinBinding |
>99%
|
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration |
oral
|
gptkbp:sideEffect |
nausea
diarrhea abdominal pain headache |
gptkbp:usedFor |
treatment of giardiasis
treatment of amoebiasis treatment of cryptosporidiosis treatment of viral gastroenteritis |
gptkbp:WHOModelListOfEssentialMedicines |
yes
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Giardiasis
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|