Gluconic Acid

DB13180ApprovedInvestigationalSmall molecule

Gluconic Acid is an electrolyte supplement used in total parenteral nutrition. Commonly found in salts with sodium and calcium.

Chemical structure of Gluconic Acid
Primary indication
For use as part of electrolyte supplementation in total parenteral nutrition.Curator reviewed · 14 structured indications
Formula / weight
C6H12O7 · 196.1553 g/mol (avg)
First approval
Canada, 1998 · United States, 1979
Also known as
D-Gluconic Acid · Dextronic acid · Maltonic acid
Code names
E-574 · INS-574 · INS no.574 · NSC-77381 · Pentahydroxycaproic acid
Brand names
  • Isolyte S
  • Isolyte S pH 7.4
  • Isoplate
  • Normosol-R
  • Physiolyte
  • Physiosol
  • Plasma-lyte
  • Plasma-lyte 148
  • Plasma-lyte 148 In 5 % Dextrose
  • Plasmalyte A

Resolves to

Compound
UNIIR4R8J0Q44BCAS526-95-4ChEMBLCHEMBL464345ChEBI33198PubChem10690KEGGC00257
Clinical / RWD
RxNorm2475956PharmGKBPA449770
Structure
InChIKeyRGHNJXZEOKUKBD-SQOUGZDYSA-NSMILESOC[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C(O)=O
Targets
P15121AKR1B1

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186Drug interactionsStructured to mechanism, not free text
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14Structured indicationsCondition, population, route and combination as fields, not prose
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185Marketed productsAcross 7 countries and 29 labellers
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