Metabolite List
all metabolites that has the same formula 'C8H10N2OS'
Ethionamide sulphoxide (BioCAD00000055745)
Formula: C8H10N2OS (Exact Mass: 182.0514)
Ethionamide sulphoxide is a metabolite of ethionamide. Ethionamide (2-ethylthioisonicotinamide, Trecator SC) is an antibiotic used in the treatment of tuberculosis. Ethionamide works to induce expression of EthA, a NAD derivative which is toxic to fungi. The resistance mechanism of this drug is through EthR, resistance is common. Therefore, EthR inhibitors are of great interest. It is a prodrug. It has been proposed for use in combination with gatifloxacin. The action may be through disruption of mycolic acid. (Wikipedia)