Furazolidone

**Semantic type:** Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** A nitrofuran antimicrobial agent used in the treatment of diarrhea or enteritis caused by bacteria or protozoan infections. Furazolidone is also active in treating typhoid fever, cholera and salmonella infections.

**Synonyms:** - Dependal-M - FURAZOLIDONE - Furoxone