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Oil extracted from olives . Consists primarily of the glycerides of the fatty acids linoleic, oleic and palmitic. Used as a source of fatty acids in total parenteral nutrition and...
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Fatty acids act as a substrate in energy production through beta-oxidation as well as important components of cell membrane structures and prescursors for bioactive molecules like prostaglandins.
- Primary indication
- In a clinical context, olive oil is used as a source of calories and fatty acids in patients requiring parenteral nutrition.Curator reviewed · 3 structured indications
- First approval
- Canada, 2010 · United States, 2016
- Brand names
- Clinoleic
- Clinolipid
- Olimel
- Periolimel
Resolves to
Compound
Clinical / RWD
What you can answer from here — as of September 01, 2026
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