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tinidazole
Sign in to saveAlso known as Symplotan, CP-12574, Trimonase, Tindamax, Timidazole, Fasigyn
Tinidazole, sold under the brand name Tindamax among others, is a medication used against infections caused by certain anaerobic bacteria and protozoa. It was developed in 1972 and is a prominent member of the nitroimidazole antibiotic class.
Key facts
- Drug.N
- 3
- Drug.verifiedrevid
- 470610559
- Drug.image
- Tinidazole.svg
- Drug.image_class
- skin-invert-image
- Drug.width
- 160
- Drug.image2
- Tinidazole ball-and-stick model from xtal 2020.png
- Drug.image_class2
- bg-transparent
- Drug.tradename
- Tindamax, others
- Drug.MedlinePlus
- a604036
- Drug.DailyMedID
- Tinidazole
- Drug.pregnancy_AU
- B3
- Drug.routes_of_administration
- By mouth
- Drug.ATC_prefix
- J01
- Drug.ATC_suffix
- XD02
- Drug.ATC_supplemental
- , , , , , ,
- Drug.legal_AU
- S4
- Drug.legal_UK
- POM
- Drug.legal_US
- Rx-only
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Chemical data
- Formula
- C8H13N3O4S
- Molecular weight
- 247.27 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 1-(2-ethylsulfonylethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole
- SMILES
- CCS(=O)(=O)CCN1C(=NC=C1[N+](=O)[O-])C
- InChIKey
- HJLSLZFTEKNLFI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- -0.4
- Polar surface area
- 106 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 5
- Formal charge
- 0
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Medical uses
- Side effects
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacokinetics
- History
- See also
- References
Tinidazole, sold under the brand name Tindamax among others, is a medication used against infections caused by certain anaerobic bacteria and protozoa. It was developed in 1972 and is a prominent member of the nitroimidazole antibiotic class.
Tinidazole is a therapeutic alternative on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines.
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