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nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystalline capsules — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Nitrofuran antibiotic
Bacterial DNA and ribosomal proteins (non-specific after activation)
Infectious Disease
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystalline capsules (nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystalline capsules) — University of California, San Diego. Nitrofurantoin is reduced by bacterial enzymes to reactive intermediates that damage bacterial DNA and proteins, leading to cell death.
Comparator set (1 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystalline capsules TARGET | nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystalline capsules | University of California, San Diego | marketed | Nitrofuran antibiotic | Bacterial DNA and ribosomal proteins (non-specific after activation) | |
| Oral nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystals | Oral nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystals | NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health | phase 3 | Nitrofuran antibiotic | Bacterial DNA and RNA synthesis; bacterial nitroreductase |
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Sponsor landscape (Nitrofuran antibiotic class)
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health · 1 drug in this class
- University of California, San Diego · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystalline capsules — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/nitrofurantoin-monohydrate-macrocrystalline-capsules. Accessed 2026-05-18.
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