Sodium glycerophosphate
- Generic Name
- Sodium glycerophosphate
- Brand Names
- Glycophos, Olimel, Periolimel
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C3H7Na2O6P
- CAS Number
- 1334-74-3
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- G43E72677U
- Background
Sodium glycerophosphate is one of several glycerophosphate salts. It is used clinically to treat or prevent low phosphate levels . Glycerophosphate is hydrolyzed to inorganic phosphate and glycerol in the body . The extent of this reaction is dependent on the activity of serum alkaline phosphatases.
- Indication
Sodium glycerophosphate is indicated for use as a source of phosphate in total parenteral nutrition . It is used in combination with amino acids, dextrose, lipid emulsions, and other electrolytes.
- Associated Conditions
- -
- Associated Therapies
- Total parenteral nutrition therapy
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