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Ornidazole is an antibiotic used to treat protozoan infections. (2017). 9780702062858, Elsevier. ISBN 9780702062858 A synthetic nitroimidazole, it is commercially obtained from an acid-catalyzed reaction between 2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole and epichlorohydrin. (1997). 9780444894762, Elsevier. ISBN 9780444894762 Ornidazole is nothing but chloro-secnidazole.
Antimicrobial spectrum is similar to that of metronidazole and is more well tolerated; however there are concerns of lower relative efficacy. (2015). 9781455748013, Content Repository Only!. ISBN 9781455748013
It was first introduced for treating trichomoniasis before being recognized for its broad anti-protozoan and anti-anaerobic-bacterial capacities. has also been investigated for use in Crohn's disease after bowel resection.
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