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Distribution of nitroreductive activity toward nilutamide in rat

Kjetil Ask1, Nathalie Décologne, Nana Asare

  • 1Division of Pulmonary and Intensive Care, and Laboratory of Pulmonary Pharmacology and Toxicology, Facultés de Médecine et de Pharmacie, UMR INRA/Université de Bourgogne 1234, 21000 Dijon, France. askkj@mcmaster.ca

Summary

This study investigated nilutamide metabolism in rats, identifying nitroreductive activities in various tissues. These findings may explain side effects of this antiandrogen drug and other nitroaromatic compounds.

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