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The major metabolite of Ethionamide.

ChEBI: Ethionamide S-oxide is a member of the class of pyridines that is the S-oxide and active metabolite of the antitubercular drug ethionamide. It has a role as a human xenobiotic metabolite, an antilipemic drug, an antitubercular agent, a fatty acid synthesis inhibitor and a leprostatic drug. It is functionally related to an ethionamide.