salicylanilide

salicylanilide
An antifungal agent especially useful in the treatment of tinea capitis caused by Microsporum audouinii.

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sal·i·cyl·an·il·ide .sal-ə-sə-'lan-əl-īd n a crystalline compound C13H11NO2 that is used as a fungicidal agent esp. in the external treatment of tinea capitis caused by a fungus of the genus Microsporum (M. audouini)

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sal·i·cyl·an·i·lide (sal″ĭ-səl-anґĭ-līd) any of several compounds usually prepared by the interaction of salicylic acid and aniline; some are anthelmintics and others are topical antifungal agents. See closantel, niclosamide, oxyclozanide, and rafoxanide.

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