Intrinsic Factor
This protein produced by stomach cells is essential for absorbing vitamin B12 from food in the small intestine; without it, people develop pernicious anemia and neurological problems. It is used therapeutically in preparations designed to correct B12 deficiency when normal stomach production is impaired.
Áreas Terapêuticas
Mecanismo de Ação
Serves as an essential micronutrient cofactor in various enzymatic reactions and metabolic processes. Supplementation corrects deficiency states and supports normal physiological function.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Serves as an essential micronutrient cofactor in various enzymatic reactions and metabolic processes. Supplementation corrects deficiency states and supports normal physiological function.
HBD / HBA
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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.
Perguntas frequentes
This protein produced by stomach cells is essential for absorbing vitamin B12 from food in the small intestine; without it, people develop pernicious anemia and neurological problems. It is used therapeutically in preparations designed to correct B12 deficiency when normal stomach production is impaired.
Serves as an essential micronutrient cofactor in various enzymatic reactions and metabolic processes. Supplementation corrects deficiency states and supports normal physiological function.
Yes, Intrinsic Factor is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Unknown.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1201645. Open-access bioactivity database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-02-27.
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