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Oral nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystals — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Nitrofuran antibiotic
Bacterial DNA and RNA synthesis; bacterial nitroreductase
Infectious Disease
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Oral nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystals (Oral nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystals) — NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health. Nitrofurantoin inhibits bacterial DNA and RNA synthesis by interfering with bacterial enzyme systems, making it bactericidal against susceptible urinary tract pathogens.
Comparator set (1 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oral nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystals TARGET | 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 | |
| nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystalline capsules | nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystalline capsules | University of California, San Diego | marketed | Nitrofuran antibiotic | Bacterial DNA and ribosomal proteins (non-specific after activation) |
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- 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). Oral nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystals — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/oral-nitrofurantoin-monohydrate-macrocrystals. Accessed 2026-05-17.
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