Diloxanide Furoate–BP
CAS No: 3736-81-0 | IUPAC: 2,2-dichloro-4′-hydroxy-N-methylacetanilide 2-furoate · 2-furamide · diloxanide · diloxanide furoate · entamide furoate · Furamide. | Therapeutic Use: nti-Protozoal | Mol.formula: C14H11Cl2NO4. | Mol.Weight: 328.147.g/mol | HSN CODE: 29420031
STRUCTURE
Product Details
- Description: White or almost white, crystalline powder
- Assay: NLT-98.0%.
- Melting Range: between 114° and 116°
- Storage Condition: Stored in a cool, dry and ventilated place
- Type of Packing: Export worthy packing
Description
Diloxanide Furoate works only in the digestive tract and is a luminal amebicide. It is considered second line treatment for infection with amoebas when no symptoms are present but the person is passing cysts, in places where infections are not common. Paromomycin is considered the first line treatment for these cases.