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SODIUM PROPIONATE
SODIUM PROPIONATE is a Antimicrobial preservative drug. It is currently FDA-approved.
Sodium propionate acts as an antimicrobial agent by disrupting the cell wall and metabolic processes of microorganisms.
Sodium propionate is a small molecule with the synonyms E281 and Sodium propionate. It has been studied in various clinical trials, including those for multiple sclerosis, end stage renal disease, and healthy individuals, with interventions such as propionic acid capsules and saline.
At a glance
| Generic name | SODIUM PROPIONATE |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Antimicrobial preservative |
| Target | Carbonic anhydrase, Free fatty acid receptor 3 |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Metabolic |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Mechanism of action
It inhibits the growth of fungi and bacteria by interfering with their cellular metabolism and structural integrity.
Approved indications
Common side effects
Key clinical trials
- Clinical Trial of BR2251 Tablets for Patients With Primary Gout and Hyperuricemia (PHASE2)
- Efficacy of Chemically Distinct Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) and Pain Phenotypes in Adhesive Capsulitis (NA)
- Effect of Novel Exhalational Delivery System With Fluticasone (EDS-FLU) on Eustachian Tube Dysfunction (ETD) (PHASE2)
- MeFAMP for Imaging System A Amino Acid Transport in Primary and Metastatic Brain Tumors (EARLY_PHASE1)
- Indole-3-PROpionic Acid Clinical Trials - Multiple Sclerosis (NA)
- Remifentanil for General Anesthesia in the Context of Immaturity (PHASE1, PHASE2)
- Remifentanil Versus Rocuronium for Optimizing Video Laryngoscopy-assisted Tracheal Intubation (PHASE4)
- The Effects of SCFA Supplementation in Subjects Receiving Abdominopelvic RT: A Randomized Controlled Study (PHASE1, PHASE2)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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Related
- Drug class: All Antimicrobial preservative drugs
- Target: All drugs targeting Carbonic anhydrase, Free fatty acid receptor 3
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Metabolic
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