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   Benznidazole is a nitroimidazole antiparasitic with good activity against acute infection with Trypanosoma cruzi, commonly referred to as Chagas disease. Like other nitroimidazoles, benznidazole's main mechanism of action is to generate radical species which can damage the parasite's DNA or cellular machinery . [17]

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   Is benznidazole an antiprotozoal drug?

   • It has a role as an antiprotozoal drug. It is a member of imidazoles, a C-nitro compound and a monocarboxylic acid amide. Benznidazole was granted accelerated approval for the treatment of Chagas disease in children 2-12 years of age by the FDA on August 29, 2017.

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   What is benznidazole used for?

   • Benznidazole is a nitroimidazole antiparasitic with good activity against acute infection with Trypanosoma cruzi, commonly referred to as Chagas disease. Like other nitroimidazoles, benznidazole's main mechanism of action is to generate radical species which can damage the parasite's DNA or cellular machinery.

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   Is benzimidazole a bicyclic compound?

   • Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). ?) Benzimidazole is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound. This bicyclic compound may be viewed as fused rings of the aromatic compounds benzene and imidazole. It is a white solid that appears in form of tabular crystals.

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   Is benznidazole a monocarboxylic acid amide?

   • Benznidazole is a monocarboxylic acid amide obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of (2-nitroimidazol-1-yl)acetic acid with the aromatic amino group of benzylamine. Used for treatment of Chagas disease. It has a role as an antiprotozoal drug. It is a member of imidazoles, a C-nitro compound and a monocarboxylic acid amide.

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3. go.drugbank.com › drugs › DB11989Benznidazole: Uses, Interactions, Mechanism of Action ...

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   Oct 20, 2016 · Benznidazole. Benznidazole is a trypanocidal agent used to treat Chagas disease. Benznidazole was granted accelerated approval for the treatment of Chagas disease in children 2-12 years of age by the FDA on August 29, 2017. 9 It is the first treatment made available in the United States for Chagas disease.

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4. www.mayoclinic.org › drugs-supplementsBenznidazole (Oral Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo ...

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   Descriptions. Benznidazole is used to treat Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) in children 2 to 12 years of age. Chagas disease is a potentially life-threatening disease caused by the protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma cruzi, also known as "kissing bug".

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   Benznidazole is a monocarboxylic acid amide obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of (2-nitroimidazol-1-yl)acetic acid with the aromatic amino group of benzylamine. Used for treatment of Chagas disease. It has a role as an antiprotozoal drug. It is a member of imidazoles, a C-nitro compound and a monocarboxylic acid amide. ChEBI.

6. medlineplus.gov › druginfo › medsBenznidazole: MedlinePlus Drug Information

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   Benznidazole is used to treat Chagas disease (caused by a parasite) in children 2 to 12 years old. Benznidazole is in a class of medications called antiprotozoals. It works by killing the organism that can cause Chagas disease. How should this medicine be used? Benznidazole comes as a tablet to take by mouth.

7. www.drugs.com › benznidazoleBenznidazole: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Warnings - Drugs.com

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   Aug 23, 2023 · Benznidazole is an antibiotic that is used to treat Chagas disease in children ages 2 through 12 years. Chagas disease (also called American trypanosomiasis) is an infection caused by a parasite common to the areas of South America, Central America and Mexico.