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Furazolidone

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Furazolidone Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Furazolidone?

A nitrofuran derivative with antiprotozoal and antibacterial activity. Furazolidone acts by gradual inhibition of monoamine oxidase. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p514)

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