Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
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BILOPAQUE | GE Healthcare | N-013731 DISCN | 1982-01-01 | 1 products |
Drug common name | Tyropanoic acid |
INN | sodium tyropanoate |
Description | Tyropanoic acid and its salt sodium tyropanoate are radiocontrast agents used in cholecystography (X-ray diagnosis of gallstones). Trade names include Bilopaque, Lumopaque, Tyropaque, and Bilopac. This molecule contains three heavy iodine atoms which obstruct X-rays in the same way as the calcium in bones to produce a visible image. After injection it is rapidly excreted into the bile.
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Classification | Small molecule |
Drug class | — |
Image (chem structure or protein) | |
Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence) | CCCC(=O)Nc1c(I)cc(I)c(CC(CC)C(=O)O)c1I |
PDB | — |
CAS-ID | 27293-82-9 |
RxCUI | — |
ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL1201261 |
ChEBI ID | — |
PubChem CID | 5611 |
DrugBank | — |
UNII ID | 4F05V145YR (ChemIDplus, GSRS) |