Ferumoxytol
This injectable iron oxide nanoparticle preparation is used to treat iron deficiency anemia in adults with chronic kidney disease or other conditions who cannot tolerate or absorb oral iron. It can also serve as an MRI contrast agent due to its magnetic properties.
Peso molecular
231,5300 g/mol
TPSA
4,00 Ų
Áreas terapéuticas
Mecanismo de acción
Enhances the contrast of specific tissues or structures during medical imaging procedures by altering the local signal intensity or X-ray absorption characteristics.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Enhances the contrast of specific tissues or structures during medical imaging procedures by altering the local signal intensity or X-ray absorption characteristics.
Estructura 2D
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SMILES
[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[Fe+2].[Fe+3].[Fe+3]
InChI
InChI=1S/3Fe.4O/q+2;2*+3;4*-2
Molecular Formula
Fe3O4
HBD / HBA
- / 4
Enlaces Rotables
0
Átomos Pesados
7
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Preguntas frecuentes
This injectable iron oxide nanoparticle preparation is used to treat iron deficiency anemia in adults with chronic kidney disease or other conditions who cannot tolerate or absorb oral iron. It can also serve as an MRI contrast agent due to its magnetic properties.
Enhances the contrast of specific tissues or structures during medical imaging procedures by altering the local signal intensity or X-ray absorption characteristics.
Yes, Ferumoxytol is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Unknown.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1201867. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 6432052. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
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