| Pharmaceutical Information |
| Drug Name |
Glucagon |
| Drug ID |
BADD_D01025 |
| Description |
Glucagon is a 29 amino acid hormone used as a diagnostic aid in radiologic exams to temporarily inhibit the movement of the gastrointestinal tract and to treat severe hypoglycemia.[L7634,L7637,L7640,L7643,L8519] Glucagon raises blood sugar through activation of hepatic glucagon receptors, stimulating glycogenolysis and the release of glucose.[L7640,L7643]
Glucagon was granted FDA approval on 14 November 1960.[L7631] |
| Indications and Usage |
Glucagon is indicated as a diagnostic aid in radiologic exams to temporarily inhibit the movement of the gastrointestinal tract and to treat severe hypoglycemia.[L7634,L7637,L7640,L7643,L8519] |
| Marketing Status |
approved |
| ATC Code |
H04AA01 |
| DrugBank ID |
DB00040
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| KEGG ID |
D00116; D02118
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| MeSH ID |
D005934
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| PubChem ID |
16132283
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| TTD Drug ID |
Not Available
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| NDC Product Code |
0002-7529; 43742-0734; 63323-594; 51662-1498; 0002-6145; 63323-582; 63323-593; 63323-596; 0002-8031; 66558-0195; 41524-0005; 0548-5850; 55463-0009; 63083-1555; 50090-6550 |
| UNII |
76LA80IG2G
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| Synonyms |
Glucagon | Proglucagon (33-61) | HG-Factor | HG Factor | Glukagon | Glucagon (1-29) | Hyperglycemic-Glycogenolytic Factor | Hyperglycemic Glycogenolytic Factor |
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| Chemical Information |
| Molecular Formula |
C153H225N43O49S |
| CAS Registry Number |
9007-92-5 |
| SMILES |
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