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Human Amniotic Fluid

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Identification

Generic Name
Human Amniotic Fluid
DrugBank Accession Number
DB15871
Background

Human amniotic fluid is the liquid surrounding the human embryo and fetus.1 Physically, the fluid provides protection through cushioning. Chemically, the fluid provides protection through its inherent antibacterial properties. The fluid contains carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, electrolytes, urea, immunoglobulins, growth factors, and vitamins.1,2

Type
Biotech
Groups
Investigational
Synonyms
Not Available
External IDs
  • Human Amniotic Fluid

Pharmacology

Indication

Not Available

Pharmacology
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Pharmacodynamics

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Mechanism of action

Human amniotic fluid was seen to reduce inflammation in lungs of COVID-19 patients through a decrease in C-reactive protein in a study.2 However, the mechanisms of action of this therapy are unclear. Currently, human amniotic fluid is being investigated against COVID-19.

Absorption

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Volume of distribution

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Protein binding

Not Available

Metabolism
Not Available
Route of elimination

Not Available

Half-life

Not Available

Clearance

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Adverse Effects
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Toxicity

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Pathways
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Pharmacogenomic Effects/ADRs
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Interactions

Drug Interactions
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Food Interactions
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Categories

Drug Categories
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Classification
Not classified
Affected organisms
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Chemical Identifiers

UNII
6SQ06FQ2GH
CAS number
Not Available

References

General References
  1. National Center for Biotechnology Information: Embryology, Amniotic Fluid [Link]
  2. University of Utah Health: AMNIOTIC FLUID COULD REDUCE ACUTE SYMPTOMS, LONG-TERM RISKS OF COVID-19 [Link]
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Clinical Trials

Clinical Trials
PhaseStatusPurposeConditionsCount
2Not Yet RecruitingTreatmentVenous Leg Ulcer (VLU) / Venous Stasis Ulcers (VSU)1
1, 2RecruitingTreatmentCoronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‑19)1
1, 2RecruitingTreatmentOsteoarthritis of the Knee1
0RecruitingTreatmentCoronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‑19)1
Not AvailableUnknown StatusTreatmentFatty Atrophy / Rotator Cuff, Syndrome1

Pharmacoeconomics

Manufacturers
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Packagers
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Dosage Forms
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Prices
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Patents
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Properties

State
Not Available
Experimental Properties
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Drug created on September 21, 2020 17:22 / Updated on September 22, 2020 13:00