Nitrofurans at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) (Nitrofurans). ... Nitrofurans are a class of drugs typically used as antibiotics or antimicrobials. The defining structural component is a furan ... The European Union has banned the use of Nitrofurans in food-producing animals. In the 2000s, a number of meat imports were ... Chu, Pak-Sin; Lopez, Mayda I; Abraham, Ann; El Said, Kathleen R; Plakas, Steven M (2008). "Residue Depletion of Nitrofuran ...

Nitrofurans are banned from food because of concerns including a possible increased risk of cancer in humans through long-term ... "Food Standards Agency - Q&A; on nitrofurans in shrimps & prawns". www.food.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 23 June 2007. ... 2002 - In the UK, nitrofurans were detected in 16 (of 77) samples of prawns and shrimps imported from SE Asia. Affected batches ... 2004 - Organic free-range chicken was found to contain traces of the banned veterinary drug, nitrofuran. Up to 23 tonnes of ...

Nitrofurans have been found in honey, meat and seafood. In people who have glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G-6-PD ... Nitrofurazone (INN, trade name Furacin) is an antimicrobial organic compound belonging to the nitrofuran class. It is most ... Vass M, Hruska K, Franek M (2008). "Nitrofuran antibiotics: a review on the application, prohibition and residual analysis". ... Perez S (26 May 2010). "Nitrofuran Analyses". Adpen Laboratories. Retrieved 14 March 2018. "Nitrofurazone". Office of ...

Australia prohibited the use of nitrofurans in food production in 1992. Japan did not allocate MRLs for nitrofurans leading to ... Several metabolites of nitrofurans, such as furazolidone, furaltadone and nitrofurazone cause cancer or genetic damage in rats ... The European Union banned the use of nitrofurans in food producing animals by classifying it in ANNEX IV (list of ... 231 MRL of veterinary drug in food which did not allocate MRL for nitrofurans. The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives had ...

It is a type of nitrofuran. Nifurtimox came into medication use in 1965. It is on the World Health Organization's List of ... Nitrofurans, Sulfones, Thiomorpholines, World Health Organization essential medicines, Wikipedia medicine articles ready to ...

... is a nitrofuran derivative and intestinal anti-infectious agent active against Escherichia coli. Delsarte A, Faway M ... Frère JM, Coyette J, Calberg-Bacq CM, Heinen E (March 1981). "Nifurzide, a nitrofuran antiinfectious agent: interaction with ... Nitrofurans, All stub articles, Gastrointestinal system drug stubs). ...

Nitrofurans are recognized by FDA as mutagens/carcinogens, and can no longer be used since 1991. Nitrofurazone Nitrofurantoin ... Furazolidone is a nitrofuran antibacterial agent and monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI). It is marketed by Roberts Laboratories ... Since furazolidone is a nitrofuran antibiotic, its use in food animals is currently prohibited by the FDA under the Animal ... including inhibition of monoamine oxidase, and as with other nitrofurans generally, minimum inhibitory concentrations also ...

... (NF-1088) is an antibacterial agent of the nitrofuran class. It was never marketed. Treatment of the amide from 5 ... one of the antibacterial nitrofurans. Dictionary of organic compounds. London: Chapman & Hall. 1996. ISBN 0-412-54090-8. ... Nitrofurans, All stub articles, Antiinfective agent stubs). ...

... (rINN, trade name Urfadyn) is a nitrofuran-derivative antibiotic used in the treatment of urinary tract infections ... "Hepatic injury associated with the use of nitrofurans: a clinicopathological study of 52 reported cases". Hepatology. 8 (3): ... Nitrofurans, Hydrazones, All stub articles, Antibiotic stubs). ...

July 2002). "Enzymes associated with reductive activation and action of nitazoxanide, nitrofurans, and metronidazole in ...

Nitrofurans are broad spectrum antibiotics, being effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. In 1991, the FDA ... The FDA states, "Absolutely, no extra-label use of the nitrofurans is permitted in any food animals, including seafood." The ... 2011). "Detention Without Physical Examination of Seafood Products Due to Nitrofurans", Import Alert #16-129, published 06/29/ ... More specifically, the antimicrobials nitrofuran, malachite green, gentian violet, and fluoroquinolones, were detected. Due to ...

Nitrofurans are broad spectrum antibiotics, being effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. In 1991, the FDA ... The FDA states, "Absolutely, no extra-label use of the nitrofurans is permitted in any food animals, including seafood." The ... 2011). "Detention Without Physical Examination of Seafood Products Due to Nitrofurans", Import Alert #16-129, published 06/29/ ... More specifically, the antimicrobials nitrofuran, malachite green, gentian violet, and fluoroquinolones, were detected. Due to ...

... is used in preparing pharmaceuticals including nitrofuran antibacterials (furazolidone, nitrofurazone, ...

Inui N, Nishi Y, Kondo M (October 1976). "Transplacental in vivo/in vitro mutagenicity of AF-2, a nitrofuran, in golden hamster ...

... (INN) is an oral nitrofuran antibiotic, patented since 1966 and used to treat colitis and diarrhea in humans and ... Nitrofurans, All stub articles, Gastrointestinal system drug stubs). ...

Antibiotics such as chloramphenicol, florfenicol, tetracycline, sulfonamide, nitrofuran derivatives, and Pyridinecarboxylic ...

... nitrofuran, fluoroquinolones, malachite green, chloramphenicol), and bovine somatotropin (rBST).[citation needed] Environmental ...

... gentian violet and nitrofuran cause cancer?, US Food and Drug Administration, 2009, archived from the original on 2010-05-28, ...

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... nitrofurans MeSH D03.383.312.649.200 - 5-amino-3-((5-nitro-2-furyl)vinyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole MeSH D03.383.312.649.290 - fanft ...

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... (also known as AF-2) is a synthetic nitrofuran derivative which was widely used as a food preservative in Japan ... Nitrofurans, Toxicology, Suspected fetotoxicants, Male reproductive toxicants). ...

During the 1940s and 1950s, he conducted research on cancer and was the first to use the nitrofuran agent Furacilin and ...

Shanghai officials from the Shanghai Food and Drug Administration found carcinogenic nitrofuran metabolites in the fish and ...

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