Benznidazole

Benznidazole
	File:Benznidazole.svg
Clinical data
Routes of; administration	Oral
ATC code	P01CA02 (WHO) ;
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability	High
Metabolism	Hepatic
Elimination half-life	12 hours
Excretion	Renal and fecal
Identifiers
	IUPAC name N-benzyl-2-(2-nitroimidazol-1-yl)acetamide;
CAS Number	22994-85-0;
PubChem CID	31593;
E number	{{#property:P628}}
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Chemical and physical data
Formula	C12H12N4O3
Molar mass	260.249 g/mol

Benznidazole (INN, marketed by Hoffman-La Roche under the trade names Rochagan and Radanil) is an antiparasitic medication used in the treatment of Chagas disease.

Side effects

The side effects most commonly associated with benznidazole therapy are rash and gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea. Rarely, peripheral neuropathy may present after prolonged treatment.

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Clinical data
File:Benznidazole.svg
Routes of administration	Oral
ATC code	P01CA02 (WHO)
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability	High
Metabolism	Hepatic
Elimination half-life	12 hours
Excretion	Renal and fecal
Identifiers
IUPAC name N-benzyl-2-(2-nitroimidazol-1-yl)acetamide
CAS Number	22994-85-0
PubChem CID	31593
E number	{{#property:P628}}
ECHA InfoCard	{{#property:P2566}}Lua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 36: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C₁₂H₁₂N₄O₃
Molar mass	260.249 g/mol