Glycerol Phenylbutyrate

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Glycerol Phenylbutyrate

Description of the Drug

Glycerol phenylbutyrate is a nitrogen-binding agent used to manage patients with urea cycle disorders who cannot be sufficiently managed amino acid supplementation and/or dietary restrictions.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB08909

Brand Name(s)

Ravicti

Company Owner(s)

Horizon Therapeutics Llc, Par Pharmaceutical Inc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Glutamine SMALL MOLECULE SEQUESTERING AGENT CHEMBL2366039

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL10102804
PharmGKB PA166268801
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0252844
DrugBank DB08909
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 15506029
PubChem 10482134
Nikkaji J3.173.511D
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID40210005
DrugCentral 4745
rxnorm GLYCEROL PHENYLBUTYRATE RAVICTI
ChEBI 134745