Nitrofurol (Nitrofural)

Indications
 Topical/Cutaneous
Wounds, burns, ulcers and skin infections, Preparation of surfaces before skin grafting
Adult: Apply as 0.2% topical preparation in a water-soluble or water-miscible basis to the affected area.
Contraindications
 Hypersensitivity. Cross-sensitation may occur with other nitrofuran derivatives.
Warnings / Precautions
 G6PD deficiency (oral). Renal impairment.
Adverse Reactions
 Oral: Severe peripheral neuropathy. Topical: Sensitisation, generalised allergic skin reactions.
Mechanism of Actions
 Nitrofural is a nitrofuran derivative bactericidal against a wide spectrum of gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. It also has activity against trypanosomes.
Storage Conditions
 Topical/Cutaneous: Store below 25°C.
ATC Classification
 D08AF01 - nitrofural ; Belongs to the class of nitrofuran derivative antiseptics. Used in the treatment of dermatological diseases.
D09AA03 - nitrofural ; Belongs to the class of ointment dressings with antiinfectives.
P01CC02 - nitrofural ; Belongs to the class of nitrofuran derivative agents. Used in the treatment of leishmaniasis and trypanosomiasis.
S01AX04 - nitrofural ; Belongs to the class of other antiinfectives. Used in the treatment of eye infections.
S02AA02 - nitrofural ; Belongs to the class of antiinfectives used in the treatment of ear infections.
B05CA03 - nitrofural ; Belongs to the class of antiinfectives used as irrigating solutions.
Storage
 Topical/Cutaneous: Store below 25°C.
Available As
  • Nitrofurol (Nitrofural) 0.2% w/w

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