Drug Name |
Glycerol phenylbutyrate |
Drug ID |
BADD_D01032 |
Description |
Glycerol phenylbutyrate is a nitrogen-binding agent. Chemically, it is a triglyceride in which three molecules of phenylbutyrate are linked to a glycerol backbone. FDA approved on February 1, 2013. |
Indications and Usage |
Glycerol phenylbutyrate is a nitrogen-binding agent for the chronic management of adult and pediatric patients ≥2 years of age with urea cycle disorders (UCDs) who cannot be managed by dietary protein restriction and/or amino acid supplementation alone. |
Marketing Status |
Prescription |
ATC Code |
A16AX09 |
DrugBank ID |
DB08909
|
KEGG ID |
D10127
|
MeSH ID |
C570223
|
PubChem ID |
10482134
|
TTD Drug ID |
D0E0BD
|
NDC Product Code |
58159-034; 75987-050; 65977-0121; 67262-0009; 14501-0097; 67262-0008; 45941-3054 |
Synonyms |
glycerol phenylbutyrate | HPN 100 | HPN100 | HPN-100 | Ravicti |