Nitrofurazone

**Definition:** A topical anti-infective agent effective against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. It is used for superficial WOUNDS AND INJURIES and skin infections. Nitrofurazone has also been administered orally in the treatment of TRYPANOSOMIASIS.

**Tree numbers:** - D02.640.600.691 - D03.383.312.649.691

**Synonyms:** - Nitrofural