Drug Name |
Tromethamine |
Drug ID |
BADD_D02302 |
Description |
An organic amine proton acceptor. It is used in the synthesis of surface-active agents and pharmaceuticals; as an emulsifying agent for cosmetic creams and lotions, mineral oil and paraffin wax emulsions, as a biological buffer, and used as an alkalizer. (From Merck, 11th ed; Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1424) |
Indications and Usage |
For the prevention and correction of metabolic acidosis. |
Marketing Status |
approved |
ATC Code |
B05XX02; B05BB03 |
DrugBank ID |
DB03754
|
KEGG ID |
D00396
|
MeSH ID |
D014325
|
PubChem ID |
6503
|
TTD Drug ID |
D03ZFN
|
NDC Product Code |
64173-101; 64173-204; 42533-114; 0409-1593 |
UNII |
023C2WHX2V
|
Synonyms |
Tromethamine | Tris Buffer | Tri(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane | Trometamol | Tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane | Trisamine | Trizma | Tris-Magnesium(II)-Potassium Chloride Buffer | Tris-Mg(II)-KCl Buffer |