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Ethionamide

Generic Name
Ethionamide
Brand Names
Trecator
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C8H10N2S
CAS Number
536-33-4
Unique Ingredient Identifier
OAY8ORS3CQ

Overview

A second-line antitubercular agent that inhibits mycolic acid synthesis. It also may be used for treatment of leprosy. (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, p868)

Indication

For use in the treatment of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis when other antitubercular drugs have failed.

Associated Conditions

  • Active Tuberculosis

FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
NDC Code
Route
Strength
Effective Date
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Pfizer Inc.
0008-4117
ORAL
250 mg in 1 1
9/15/2023

EMA Drug Approvals

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Status
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No EMA approvals found for this drug.

HSA Drug Approvals

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Manufacturer
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No HSA approvals found for this drug.

NMPA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Approval Number
Drug Type
Dosage Form
Approval Date
Antiradon for Injection
国药准字H20066741
化学药品
注射剂
8/4/2021
Antiradon for Injection
国药准字H20057554
化学药品
注射剂
6/19/2020
Antiradon for Injection
国药准字H31022655
化学药品
注射剂(粉针)
7/30/2020
Antiradon for Injection
国药准字H20066742
化学药品
注射剂
8/4/2021
Antiradon for Injection
国药准字H20054289
化学药品
注射剂
10/9/2023
Antiradon for Injection
国药准字H20055580
化学药品
注射剂
11/17/2020
Antiradon for Injection
国药准字H20059724
化学药品
注射剂
10/10/2020
Antiradon for Injection
国药准字H20054288
化学药品
注射剂
10/9/2023
Antiradon for Injection
国药准字H31022656
化学药品
注射剂(粉针)
7/30/2020

PPB Drug Approvals

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

TGA Drug Approvals

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No TGA approvals found for this drug.

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