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Furazolidone

Generic Name
Furazolidone
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C8H7N3O5
CAS Number
67-45-8
Unique Ingredient Identifier
5J9CPU3RE0

Overview

A nitrofuran derivative with antiprotozoal and antibacterial activity. Furazolidone binds bacterial DNA which leads to the gradual inhibition of monoamine oxidase. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p514)

Background

A nitrofuran derivative with antiprotozoal and antibacterial activity. Furazolidone binds bacterial DNA which leads to the gradual inhibition of monoamine oxidase. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p514)

Indication

For the specific and symptomatic treatment of bacterial or protozoal diarrhea and enteritis caused by susceptible organisms.

Associated Conditions

  • Diarrhea (Dysentery)
  • Infectious diarrhea

Clinical Trials

Title
Posted
Study ID
Phase
Status
Sponsor
2025/02/12
Phase 1
Completed
Liaocheng People's Hospital
2025/01/16
Early Phase 1
Not yet recruiting
2023/12/13
Phase 4
Recruiting
Yongquan Shi
2023/02/08
Phase 4
Recruiting
Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
2021/11/26
Phase 4
UNKNOWN
Shandong University
2021/06/01
Phase 4
UNKNOWN
Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
2020/12/22
Phase 4
Completed
Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases
2020/02/11
Phase 4
UNKNOWN
Shandong University
2018/10/23
Phase 4
Completed
Shandong University
2018/08/01
Phase 4
Completed
Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases

FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
NDC Code
Route
Strength
Effective Date
No FDA approvals found for this drug.

EMA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Authorization Holder
Status
Issued Date
No EMA approvals found for this drug.

HSA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
Approval Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
No HSA approvals found for this drug.

NMPA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Approval Number
Drug Type
Dosage Form
Approval Date
Furazolidone Tablets
国药准字H36021011
化学药品
片剂
7/8/2021
Furazolidone Tablets
国药准字H37022684
化学药品
片剂
3/31/2021
Furazolidone Tablets
国药准字H13020824
化学药品
片剂
6/30/2020
Furazolidone Tablets
国药准字H62020471
化学药品
片剂
3/11/2021
Furazolidone Tablets
国药准字H22021042
化学药品
片剂
3/23/2020
Furazolidone Tablets
国药准字H46020055
化学药品
片剂
5/20/2020
Furazolidone Tablets
国药准字H20065790
化学药品
片剂
12/1/2022
Furazolidone Tablets
国药准字H20054079
化学药品
片剂
4/16/2020
Furazolidone Tablets
国药准字H44021136
化学药品
片剂
8/12/2020
Furazolidone Tablets
国药准字H44023730
化学药品
片剂
4/7/2020

PPB Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Registration No.
Company
Licence No.
Strength
Registration Date
No PPB approvals found for this drug.

TGA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
ARTG ID
Sponsor
Registration Type
Status
Registration Date
LOMOFEN Tablets
20437
Proqualix Pty Ltd - in Administration
Medicine
A
9/27/1991
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