Ethionamide description

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Ethionamide
TRECATOR® FDA Package Insert
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Microbiology
Indications and Usage
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Overdosage
Dosage and Administration
How Supplied
Labels and Packages

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]

DESCRIPTION

Trecator® (ethionamide tablets, USP) is used in the treatment of tuberculosis. The chemical name for ethionamide is 2-ethylthioisonicotinamide with the following structural formula:


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References

  1. "TRECATOR (ETHIONAMIDE) TABLET, FILM COATED [WYETH PHARMACEUTICALS COMPANY, A SUBSIDIARY OF PFIZER INC.]". Text " accessdate " ignored (help)

Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.