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Prothionamide

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Prothionamide
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  • 2-propylpyridine-4-carbothioamide
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ECHA InfoCard100.034.615 Edit this at Wikidata
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FormulaC9H12N2S
Molar mass180.271 g/mol g·mol
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Protionamide (or prothionamide) is a drug used in the treatment of tuberculosis.

It has also been tested for use in the treatment of leprosy.

See also

References

  1. Wang F, Langley R, Gulten G; et al. (2007). "Mechanism of thioamide drug action against tuberculosis and leprosy". J. Exp. Med. 204 (1): 73–8. doi:10.1084/jem.20062100. PMC 2118422. PMID 17227913. {{cite journal}}: Explicit use of et al. in: |author= (help); Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. Fajardo TT, Guinto RS, Cellona RV, Abalos RM, Dela Cruz EC, Gelber RH (2006). "A clinical trial of ethionamide and prothionamide for treatment of lepromatous leprosy". Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 74 (3): 457–61. PMID 16525107. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)


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