Product Description: Fexinidazole (Standard) is the analytical standard of Fexinidazole. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Fexinidazole (HOE 239) is an orally active, potent nitroimidazole antitrypanosomal agent. Fexinidazole shows trypanocidal activity against T. brucei subspecies and strains with IC50s of 0.7-3.3 μM (0.2-0.9 μg/ml). Fexinidazol has the potential for human sleeping sickness (HAT) caused by infection with T. brucei[1].
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References: [1]Kaiser M, et al. Antitrypanosomal activity of fexinidazole, a new oral nitroimidazole drug candidate for treatment of sleeping sickness. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2011 Dec;55(12):5602-8.