Abstract: A substituted pyrazine having the formula ##STR1## is useful for treating and preventing swine dysentery. It may be administered to swine in an effective but non-toxic amount in the form of the drug per se, or a feed composition. Such feeds may be made with the aid of premixes containing the said compound.
Abstract: Pyrenzepine, as such or as an acid addition salt, is made by reacting a lower alkyl ester of o-aminobenzoic acid with 3-aminopyridine in the presence of a base and reacting the tricyclic product with a mixed anhydride of methyl-piperazine acetic acid.
Abstract: (1-Alkyl-5-nitro-imidazolyl)-vinyl-glyoxal-diacetals of the formula: ##STR1## in which R and R' are each alkyl of 1 to 5 carbon atoms, are useful in the treatment of infections caused by protozoa, mycetes, and bacteria.