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Ethionamide

An antituberculosis drug of the thioamide family, discovered in 1956 and approved in the United States in 1965: it is used for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and is on the WHO List of Essential Medicines. This family brings together the active ingredient, pharmacopoeial impurities, labelled standards and other impurities.

Did you know?It is a prodrug: it is activated by an enzyme of Mycobacterium tuberculosis itself, EthA, and once active it blocks the enzyme InhA, the same target as isoniazid.

EthionamideGo to the active ingredient →
EthionamideActive ingredientEthionamideCat. No. P-E118-001CAS 536-33-4
Ethionamide-d3Isotopically labelledEthionamide-d3Cat. No. P-E118-003CAS 2748267-66-3

EDQM standards 2

The official European Pharmacopoeia standards for this family.

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