Structured Summary
Abstract
Antibacterial agent used primarily as a tuberculostatic. It remains the treatment of choice for tuberculosis.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C6H7N3O
- Molecular Weight
- 137.14 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 54-85-3
- IUPAC Name
- pyridine-4-carbohydrazide
- InChIKey
- QRXWMOHMRWLFEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- C1=CN=CC=C1C(=O)NN
- MeSH Unique ID
- D007538
- Source
- PubChem CID 3767
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Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
10 entry terms
- Isonicotinic Acid Hydrazide
- Hydrazide, Isonicotinic Acid
- Ftivazide
- Isonex
- Isonicotinic Acid Vanillylidenehydrazide
- Phthivazid
- Phthivazide
- Tubazide
- Acid Vanillylidenehydrazide, Isonicotinic
- Vanillylidenehydrazide, Isonicotinic Acid
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
/adv eff-pois-tox was ISONIAZID TOXICOLOGY 1963-65
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NLM Classification
QV 268
AMA Style
References
- National Library of Medicine. Isoniazid. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007538. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007538
- Isoniazid. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isoniazid
- Isoniazid. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q423169
- Isoniazid. In: PubChem Compound. CID 3767. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3767