metrizoic acid

Small moleculeapproved

Approved

Nov 17, 1973

Metrizoic acid is a diagnostic radiopaque that usually occurs as the sodium salt. The mechanism of action of metrizoic acid is as a X-Ray Contrast Activity. — NCATS

Clinical trial activity

0 trials · 0 clinical orgs · 1 marketing orgs

Phase 1
0
Phase 2
0
Phase 3
0
Phase 4
0

Timeline

1970s

  1. Nov 17, 1973

    General Electric — Earliest FDA Approval

  2. Nov 17, 1973

    General Electric — NDA Secondary Org

  3. Nov 17, 1973

    General Electric — NDA Organization

Indications

Mechanism of action

  • Unspecified targetOTHER

    Diagnostic agent

  • contrast mediumRadiopaque

    contrast medium radiopaque

Combination products

Approval history

  • approvedNov 17, 1973

Chemistry & pharmacology

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SMILES

CN(C(C)=O)C1=C(I)C(C(O)=O)=C(I)C(NC(C)=O)=C1I
Mol. weight
627.9402 g/mol
Lipinski Ro5
1 violation(s)
Rule of 3
No
Chirality
Achiral Molecule
Inorganic
No
Polymer
No
Delivery
Parenteral
Availability
Discontinued

Oral

No

Parenteral

Yes

Topical

No

Sources

Also known as

  • 1-deoxy-1-(methylamino)-d-glucitol 3-(acetylamino)-5-(acetyl methylamino)-2,4,6-triiodobenzoate(salt) mixt. with 3-(acetylamino)-5-(acetylmethylamino)-2,4,6,- triiodobenzoic acid calcium salt (2:1)
  • calcium metrizoate
  • calcium metrizoate
  • calcium metrizoate
  • isopaque 440
  • isopaque 440
  • isopaque cerebral
  • isopaque coronar
  • meglumine calcium metrizoate
  • meglumine metrizoate
  • meglumine metrizoate
  • meglumine metrizoate
  • meglumine metrizoate
  • methylglucamine metrizoate
  • methylglucamine metrizoate calcium
  • metrazoic acid (metrizoate)
  • metrizoate
  • metrizoate
  • metrizoate
  • metrizoate magnesium
  • metrizoate magnesium
  • metrizoate magnesium
  • metrizoate sodium
  • metrizoate sodium
  • metrizoate sodium
  • metrizoic acid
  • metrizoic acid
  • metrizoic acid
  • metrizoic acid
  • metrizoic acid
  • metrizoic acid
  • sodium meglumine calcium metrizoate
  • sodium metrizoate
  • sodium metrizoate

Organizations

Marketing (2)

OrganizationOrg typeRelationshipDate
General ElectricFor profitNDA2Nov 17, 1973
General ElectricFor profitNDANov 17, 1973