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Benznidazole

Generic Name
Benznidazole
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C12H12N4O3
CAS Number
22994-85-0
Unique Ingredient Identifier
YC42NRJ1ZD

Overview

Benznidazole was granted accelerated approval for the treatment of Chagas disease in children 2-12 years of age by the FDA on August 29, 2017. It is the first treatment made available in the United States for Chagas disease.

Background

Benznidazole was granted accelerated approval for the treatment of Chagas disease in children 2-12 years of age by the FDA on August 29, 2017. It is the first treatment made available in the United States for Chagas disease.

Indication

For use in the treatment of Chagas disease in children 2-12 years of age .

Associated Conditions

  • Chagas' Disease caused by Typanosoma cruzi

FDA Approved Products

Benznidazole
Manufacturer:Exeltis USA, Inc.
Route:ORAL
Strength:100 mg in 1 1
Approved: 2023/11/10
NDC:0642-7464
Benznidazole
Manufacturer:Exeltis USA, Inc.
Route:ORAL
Strength:12.5 mg in 1 1
Approved: 2023/11/10
NDC:0642-7463

Singapore Approved Products

No Singapore products found for this drug

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