Ferric Maltol
This oral iron preparation uses maltol to help deliver ferric iron efficiently through the gut wall, making it suitable for patients with inflammatory bowel disease or other conditions causing iron deficiency. It tends to cause fewer gastrointestinal side effects than traditional iron salts.
分子量
431.2000 g/mol
TPSA
148.00 Ų
治療領域
作用機序
Increases water content in the intestinal lumen through osmotic or stimulant mechanisms, promoting bowel motility and facilitating defecation.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Increases water content in the intestinal lumen through osmotic or stimulant mechanisms, promoting bowel motility and facilitating defecation.
2D構造
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SMILES
CC1=C(C(=O)C=CO1)[O-].CC1=C(C(=O)C=CO1)[O-].CC1=C(C(=O)C=CO1)[O-].[Fe+3]
InChI
InChI=1S/3C6H6O3.Fe/c3*1-4-6(8)5(7)2-3-9-4;/h3*2-3,8H,1H3;/q;;;+3/p-3
Molecular Formula
C18H15FeO9
HBD / HBA
- / 9
回転可能結合数
0
重原子数
28
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.
よくある質問
This oral iron preparation uses maltol to help deliver ferric iron efficiently through the gut wall, making it suitable for patients with inflammatory bowel disease or other conditions causing iron deficiency. It tends to cause fewer gastrointestinal side effects than traditional iron salts.
Increases water content in the intestinal lumen through osmotic or stimulant mechanisms, promoting bowel motility and facilitating defecation.
Yes, Ferric Maltol is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL4298110. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 169535. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
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