Chemistry:Iocetamic acid

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Short description: Chemical compound
Iocetamic acid
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Clinical data
Trade namesCholebrin
Routes of
administration
By mouth
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC12H13I3N2O3
Molar mass613.960 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)

Iocetamic acid (trade name Cholebrin) is a pharmaceutical drug taken by mouth and used as an iodinated contrast medium for X-ray imaging of the gall bladder.[1]

It is not known to be marketed anywhere in the world in 2021.[2]

References

  1. "A comparative trial of two oral cholecystographic contrast media--iocetamic acid (Cholebrin) and iopanoic acid (Telepaque)". Clinical Radiology 30 (1): 45–8. January 1979. doi:10.1016/s0009-9260(79)80041-0. PMID 154372. 
  2. "Iocetamic acid". https://www.drugs.com/ingredient/iocetamic-acid.html.