| Term Name: | diloxanide furoate |
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| Synonyms: | 4-[(dichloroacetyl)(methyl)amino]phenyl furan-2-carboxylate, 8073 CB, Amebiazol, CB 8073, Dichlofurazol, Diclofurazol, diloxanid furoate, diloxanide furoate, entamide furoate, Furamide, Furentomin, Histomibal, Miforon |
| Definition: | A carboxylic ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of furan-2-carboxylic acid with the hydroxy group of 2,2-dichloro-N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-N-methylacetamide. It is a drug used for the treatment of asymptomatic amebiasis. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:4601] ( EBI ) |