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Spartocine (ferrous aspartate)
Spartocine (generic name: ferrous aspartate) is a ferrous aspartate drug. It is currently in unknown development.
Spartocine works by providing the body with iron, which is essential for the production of hemoglobin.
Spartocine, also known as ferrous aspartate, is a small molecule drug in the ferrous aspartate class. It is used to treat iron deficiency anemia by replenishing the body's iron stores. However, due to the lack of available information, its target, FDA approval status, and commercial status are unknown. As a ferrous aspartate, it works by providing the body with iron, which is essential for the production of hemoglobin. Further research is needed to fully understand its pharmacological properties and clinical applications.
At a glance
| Generic name | ferrous aspartate |
|---|---|
| Drug class | ferrous aspartate |
| Therapeutic area | Hematology |
| Phase | unknown |
Mechanism of action
Think of iron like a key that unlocks the production of hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout the body. When we're iron deficient, our bodies can't make enough hemoglobin, leading to anemia. By taking Spartocine, we're giving our bodies the iron it needs to produce healthy red blood cells and alleviate anemia symptoms.
Approved indications
Common side effects
Drug interactions
- dolutegravir
- enoxacin
- levodopa
- levofloxacin
- levothyroxine sodium
- lomefloxacin
- minocycline
- moxifloxacin
- mycophenolate mofetil
- norfloxacin
- ofloxacin
Key clinical trials
- Ferrous Acetyl-Aspartate Casein Formulation Evaluation Over Ferrous Sulfate in Iron Deficiency Anemia (PHASE4)
- Iron Absorption From Iron-enriched Aspergillus Oryzae (NA)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
Competitive intelligence
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Related
- Drug class: All ferrous aspartate drugs
- Manufacturer: — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Hematology
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