Nitrofurantoin

Preferred Label : Nitrofurantoin;

NCIt definition : A synthetic derivative of imidazolidinedione, Nitrofurantoin inhibits bacterial DNA, RNA, and cell wall protein synthesis. Activated by bacterial flavoproteins to intermediates that inactivate bacterial ribosomal proteins, Nitrofurantoin is used prophylactically as a urinary anti-infective agent against most gram-positive and gram-negative organisms and for long-term suppression of infections. (NCI04);

UNII : 927AH8112L;

InChIKey : NXFQHRVNIOXGAQ-YCRREMRBSA-N;

CAS number : 67-20-9;

Drug name : Macrodantin; Macrobid;

Chemical formula : C8H6N4O5;

NSC code : 44150; 2107;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:71415;

Details

Origin ID

C29293;

UMLS CUI

C0028156;

Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Nitrofurantoin [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Nitrofurantoin [LOINC component]
- Nitrofurantoin (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing nitrofurantoin (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- nitrofurantoin [ATC Code]
- nitrofurantoin [Substance BNPC]
- nitrofurantoin [MeSH concept]
- nitrofurantoin [MeSH Descriptor]
- nitrofurantoin [SNOMED Notion]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- nitrofurantoin [ATC Code]
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- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Nitrofurantoin Sodium [NCIt concept]
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- Nitrofurantoin Sodium [NCIt concept]

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