Citric Acid
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Scientific Name
Citric Acid
Description of the Drug
Citric acid is an anti-chelation additive used in blood collection tubes and as a flavoring and preservative agent in various cosmetic and pharmaceutical products.
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Brand Name(s)
Urologic G
Company Owner(s)
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc, Evofem Inc, United Guardian Inc, Hospira Inc, Hetero Labs Ltd Unit V, Exalenz Bioscience Ltd, Baxter Healthcare Corp
Mechanism(s) Of Action
Not Available
Clinical Trial(s)
Unichem Links
| SureChEMBL | SCHEMBL842 | |||
| PharmGKB | PA449021 | |||
| Human Metabolome Database | HMDB0000094 | |||
| DrugBank | DB04272 | |||
| PubChem: Thomson Pharma | 15322278 | |||
| PubChem | 311 | 88113319 | 19782904 | |
| Mcule | MCULE-7981253226 | |||
| NMRShiftDB | 10008628 | |||
| Nikkaji | J2.824J | |||
| PDBe | CIT | |||
| BindingDB | 14672 | |||
| EPA CompTox Dashboard | DTXSID3020332 | |||
| DrugCentral | 666 | |||
| Metabolights | MTBLC30769 | |||
| Brenda | 54493 | 110131 | 131 | 1714 |
| ChemicalBook | CB9854361 | CB4127749 | ||
| Guide to Pharmacology | 2478 | |||
| rxnorm | CITRIC ACID, ANHYDROUS | CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE | CITRIC ACID | |
| KEGG Ligand | C00158 | |||
| ChEBI | 30769 | |||
| ZINC | ZINC000000895081 |
