Nitazoxanide
Overview | |
Catalog # | bs-7211c-2mg-solid |
Product Name | Nitazoxanide |
Specifications | |
Storage Buffer | Powder |
Storage Condition | Store in dry, dark place at -20C for 1 year. |
Target | |
Product Information | Molecular Weight: 307.28 Formula: C12 H9 N3 O5 S CAS Number: 55981-09-4 InChi Key: YQNQNVDNTFHQSW-UHFFFAOYSA-N InChi: InChI=1S/C12H9N3O5S/c1-7(16)20-9-5-3-2-4-8(9)11(17)14-12-13-6-10(21-12)15(18)19/h2-6H,1H3,(H,13,14,17) Smiles: CC(=O)OC1C=CC=CC=1C(=O)NC1=NC=C(S1)[N+]([O-])=O Purity: 98.0 Solubility: Soluble in DMSO, not in water Appearance: Solid Power. Shelf Life: 1.0 years |
Description | Nitazoxanide is a broad-spectrum antiparasitic and broad-spectrum antiviral drug that is used in medicine for the treatment of various helminthic, protozoal, and viral infections. It is indicated for the treatment of infection by Cryptosporidium parvum and Giardia lamblia in immunocompetent individuals and has been repurposed for the treatment of influenza. Nitazoxanide has also been shown to have in vitro antiparasitic activity and clinical treatment efficacy for infections caused by other protozoa and helminths. Emerging evidence suggests that it possesses efficacy in treating a number of viral infections as well. |