Dimyristoylphosphatidylglycerol Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Dimyristoylphosphatidylglycerol is a phospholipid used in commercially available pharmaceutical preparations to solubilize drugs for injection.
Dimyristoylphosphatidylglycerol is a water soluble phospholipid used to solubilize drugs for injection .
Trade Name | Dimyristoylphosphatidylglycerol |
Generic | DL-dimyristoylphosphatidylglycerol |
DL-dimyristoylphosphatidylglycerol Other Names | Dimyristoylphosphatidylglycerol, DMPG |
Type | |
Formula | C34H67O10P |
Weight | Average: 666.874 Monoisotopic: 666.447185355 |
Groups | Approved |
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Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
Uses
Dimyristoylphosphatidylglycerol is not an considered an active pharmacological ingredient in pharmaceutical preparations and so has no official indications.
How Dimyristoylphosphatidylglycerol works
As a phospholipid, Dimyristoylphosphatidylglycerol can form a micelle with a hydrophobic core to contain lipophilic drugs while maintaining a hyrophilic outer portion to allow increased solubility of the drug in the aqueous environment of the blood or gastrointestinal tract .