Is Nitrofurazone vegan?

Nitrofurazone is a synthetic antimicrobial compound of the nitrofuran class, used as a topical antibiotic effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It has become less common in human medicine due to safety concerns but was historically used in livestock treatment.

An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.

Classifications are made to the best of our knowledge based on available scientific and regulatory sources. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of every entry, errors in the sources we draw from can always occur. This tool also cannot account for cross-contamination, which depends entirely on individual suppliers and producers. If you believe a classification is incorrect, you can report an issue.