Sodium Acid Citrate

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

Scheme

BP

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000144-33-2

Chemical Formula

C6-H6-Na2-O7.(H2O)1.5

Molecular Weight

263

Therapeutic Categories

Anticoagulant agent

Treatment of dehydration

Treatment of metabolic acidosis

Treatment of tying up syndrome in horses

Chemical Name

1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, disodium salt

Foreign Names

• Natrii hydrogencitras sesquihydricus (Latin)
• Natrium monohydrogencitrat-1.5-Wasser (German)
• Sodio, citrato ácido de (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Dinatrium citrat-1.5-Wasser (IS)
• Dinatriumhydrogencitrat-1.5-Wasser (IS)
• Disodium monohydrogen citrate (IS)
• E331 (IS)
• Natrium Citricum Acidum (IS)
• Disodium Hydrogen Citrate (PH: BP 2010)
• Sodium Acid Citrate (PH: BP 2010)

Brand Names

• Neutradex (veterinary use)
  Bomac, New Zealand; Floris, Netherlands; Vetsearch International, Australia



• Neutral XP (veterinary use)
  Value Plus Animal Health Care, Australia



• Neutralite (veterinary use)
  Troy Laboratories, Australia

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BP	British Pharmacopoeia
IS	Inofficial Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name

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