Ethionamide (INN; chemical name 2-ethylpyridine-4-carbothioamide) is an antibiotic used in the treatment of tuberculosis. It was discovered in 1956. It is sold under the brand name Trecator or Trecator SC by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals which was purchased by Pfizer in 2009. Ethionamide is part of a group of drugs used in the treatment of drug resistant ...
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<chemical> A second-line antitubercular agent that inhibits mycolic acid synthesis. It also may be used for treatment of leprosy. ... Pharmacological action: antitubercular agents, leprostatic agents. ... Chemical name: 4-Pyridinecarbothioamide, 2-ethyl- ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(ә-thi″әn-am´īd) an antibacterial effective against Mycobacterium tuberculosis; used in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis, administered orally.
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an antimicrobial substance, CHNS, used against susceptible Mycobacterium tuberculosis in combination with other drugs in the treatment of any active form of tuberculosis.
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