Nitrofurazone home ICD10: L23.9

Nitrofurazone
Formule CAS
C7H12O2 141-32-2



Background
Nitrofurazone is a topical antibiotic for use in human and veterinary medicine.

Synonyms
5-Nitro-2-furaldehyde semicarbazone
2-[(5-Nitro-2-furanyl)methylene]-hydrazinecarboxamide
Aldomycin
Amifur
Chemofuran
Coxistat
Furacin
Furesol
Mammex
Nifuzon
Nitrofurazone
Nitrorural
Nitrozone
Furacinetten
Furacoccid
Furazol W
Mammex
Furaplast
Coxistat
Aldomycin
Nefco
Vabrocid

Uses
Animal feed
Medicated dressings
Ointment and cream medications
Powder medications

Cross-Reactions

Unusual Reactions

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Referenties
1. Neldner, K.H., Contact dermatitis from animal feed additives. Archives of Dermatology, 1972. 106(5): p. 722-3.
2. Moriearty, P.L., C. Pereira, and N.A. Guimaraes, Contact dermatitis in Salvador, Brazil. Contact Dermatitis, 1978. 4(4): p. 185-9.
3. Burkhart, C.G., Pustular allergic contact dermatitis: a distinct clinical and pathological entity. Cutis, 1981. 27(6): p. 630-1, 638.
4. Ancona, A., Allergic contact dermatitis to nitrofurazone. Contact Dermatitis, 1985. 13(1): p. 35.
5. de Groot, A.C. and J.M. Conemans, Contact allergy to furazolidone. [Review]. Contact Dermatitis, 1990. 22(4): p. 202-5.
6. Ballmer-Weber, B.K. and P. Elsner, Contact allergy to nitrofurazone. Contact Dermatitis, 1994. 31(4): p. 274-5.


Author(s):
Allergology: background information on allergens.

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