Serum albumin resources


DRUG INFO
Serum albumin

Drug Name: Serum albumin

Indication: For treatment of severe blood loss, hypervolemia, hypoproteinemia



Pharmacology: Regulates the colloidal osmotic pressure of blood. It is used to increase the circulating plasma volume, thereby reducing hemoconcentration and blood viscosity. Also used as a transport protein that binds naturally occurring, therapeutic and toxic materials in circulation.

Mechanism Of Action: Serum albumin acts as a high molecular weight, very soluble osmolyte

Drug Category: Serum substitutes; blood derivatives (16:00.00)

Brand Names/Synonyms: Serum albumin precursor; Optison

Dosage Forms: LIQUID

Absorption: Not Available

Interactions: Not Available



Chemical IUPAC Name: Human serum albumin

Chemical Formula: C2936H4624N786O889S41

Half Life: Not Available

Drug Type: Approved Drug

# Accession No: BIOD00101

CAS Registry Number: 9048-49-1



Serum albumin News
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