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DB14510InvestigationalSmall molecule
Ferrous cation is an iron supplement indicated in the treatment of iron deficiency. A medication used to treat low iron levels in the body.
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Pharmacologically active on Ferrochelatase, mitochondrial
- Formula / weight
- Fe · 55.845 g/mol (avg)
- Also known as
- Fe2+ · Ferrous ion · Iron(2+) · Iron(2+) ion · Iron(II) ion
Resolves to
Clinical / RWD
Structure
InChIKey
CWYNVVGOOAEACU-UHFFFAOYSA-NSMILES[Fe++]Targets
What you can answer from here — as of July 10, 2026
1Protein targetEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action
Listed above
4TransportersSubstrate / inhibitor direction, not just membership
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Which drugs share a target with Ferrous cation, and which of those have an active Phase 3 trial?