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Ferrotrat (ferrous tartrate)
Ferrotrat (generic name: ferrous tartrate) is a ferrous tartrate drug. It is currently in unknown development.
Ferrotrat works by donating iron to the body, which is essential for the production of hemoglobin and the prevention of iron deficiency anemia.
Ferrous tartrate is a chemical compound, specifically the iron(II) salt of tartaric acid. It is a small molecule with the chemical formula FE(C4H4O6).
At a glance
| Generic name | ferrous tartrate |
|---|---|
| Drug class | ferrous tartrate |
| Therapeutic area | Hematology |
| Phase | unknown |
Mechanism of action
Think of iron like a key that helps your body make the red blood cells that carry oxygen. When you don't have enough iron, your body can't make enough red blood cells, leading to anemia. Ferrotrat helps by providing the iron your body needs to make healthy red blood cells.
Approved indications
Common side effects
Drug interactions
- dolutegravir
- enoxacin
- levodopa
- levofloxacin
- levothyroxine sodium
- lomefloxacin
- minocycline
- moxifloxacin
- mycophenolate mofetil
- norfloxacin
- ofloxacin
Key clinical trials
- Safe and Effective Delivery of Supplemental Iron to Healthy Volunteers (NA)
- A Novel Nano-iron Supplement to Safely Combat Iron Deficiency and Anaemia in Young Children: a Doubleblind Randomised Controlled Trial (PHASE2)
- IHAT Absorption Kinetics (EARLY_PHASE1)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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Related
- Drug class: All ferrous tartrate drugs
- Manufacturer: — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Hematology
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