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Glycerin
Procalamine (glycerin) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Glycerin was first approved as Procalamine on 1982-05-08. It is used to treat constipation and dermatitis in the USA.
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skin and connective tissue diseasesD017437
signs and symptoms pathological conditionsD013568
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Amino acids
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Calcium acetate
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Glycerin
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Magnesium acetate
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Phosphoric acid
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Potassium chloride
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Sodium acetate
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Sodium chloride
Tradename
Company
Number
Date
Products
PROCALAMINEB. Braun MedicalN-018582 DISCN1982-05-08
1 products
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derma glideunapproved drug other2023-06-15
Indications
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MeSH
ICD-10
constipationHP_0002019D003248K59.0
dermatitisHP_0011123D003872L30.9
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ATC Codes
A: Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs
— A06: Drugs for constipation
— A06A: Drugs for constipation
— A06AG: Enema for constipation
— A06AG04: Glycerol
— A06AX: Other drugs for constipation in atc
— A06AX01: Glycerol
— A16: Other alimentary tract and metabolism products in atc
— A16A: Other alimentary tract and metabolism products in atc
— A16AX: Various alimentary tract and metabolism products
— A16AX09: Glycerol phenylbutyrate
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Clinical
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Indications Phases 4
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Dry eye syndromesD015352H04.12—224511
Atopic dermatitisD003876EFO_0000274L20—11125
Keratoconjunctivitis siccaD007638EFO_1000906———213
PancreatitisD010195EFO_0000278K85——11—2
Dentin sensitivityD003807———112
FibromyalgiaD005356EFO_0005687M79.1———1—1
Abdominal obesityD056128HP_0001956———1—1
Contact dermatitisD003877L25———1—1
Occupational dermatitisD009783———1—1
Postoperative painD010149G89.18———1—1
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Indications Phases 3
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Hemophilia bD002836D67—11—12
ConstipationD003248HP_0002019K59.0—11——2
HygieneD006920——2——2
Bacterial meningitisD016920EFO_1000831G00——1——1
Rectal neoplasmsD012004——1——1
Filarial elephantiasisD004605EFO_0007272B74.0——1——1
Allergic conjunctivitisD003233EFO_0007141H10.44——1——1
Refractive errorsD012030EFO_0003908H52.7—11——1
Proliferative vitreoretinopathyD018630EFO_1001129—11——1
Indications Phases 2
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Type 2 diabetes mellitusD003924EFO_0001360E11—1——34
Food hypersensitivityD005512EFO_100189012———2
Peanut hypersensitivityD021183EFO_000742512———2
HivD006678O98.7—1———1
SarcomaD012509—1———1
AsthmaD001249EFO_0000270J45—1———1
HypersensitivityD006967EFO_0003785T78.4011———1
Immediate hypersensitivityD00696911———1
Headache disordersD020773EFO_0009550G4411———1
Trigeminal neuralgiaD014277EFO_1001219G50.011———1
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Indications Phases 1
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Healthy volunteers/patients—2———24
Parkinson diseaseD010300EFO_0002508G201———12
EpilepsyD004827EFO_0000474G40.91————1
TympanosclerosisD0000921631————1
Indications Without Phase
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SmokingD012907EFO_0003768F17————22
XerostomiaD014987K11.7————22
Type 1 diabetes mellitusD003922EFO_0001359E10————11
HypoglycemiaD007003HP_0001943E16.2————11
HyperglycemiaD006943HP_0003074R73.9————11
ObesityD009765EFO_0001073E66.9————11
Metabolic syndromeD024821EFO_0000195E88.81————11
Insulin resistanceD007333EFO_0002614————11
EncopresisD004688F98.1————11
Autistic disorderD001321EFO_0003758F84.0————11
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Epidemiology
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Drug
General
Drug common nameGLYCERIN
INNglycerol
Description
Glycerol is a triol with a structure of propane substituted at positions 1, 2 and 3 by hydroxy groups. It has a role as an osmolyte, a solvent, a detergent, a human metabolite, an algal metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite, a mouse metabolite and a geroprotector. It is an alditol and a triol.
Classification
Small molecule
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Identifiers
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CAS-ID56-81-5
RxCUI4910
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL692
ChEBI ID17754
PubChem CID753
DrugBankDB04077
UNII IDPDC6A3C0OX (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
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Safety
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