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Taurocholic acid

Taurocholic acid Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

The product of conjugation of cholic acid with taurine. Its sodium salt is the chief ingredient of the bile of carnivorous animals. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for absorption and is itself absorbed. It is used as a cholagogue and cholerectic.

Trade Name	Taurocholic acid
Generic	Taurocholic acid
Type
Formula	C₂₆H₄₅NO₇S
Weight	Average: 515.703 Monoisotopic: 515.291673489
Groups	Approved, Experimental
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer
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Last Updated:	September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am

Food Interaction

No interactions found.

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Content Sources

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https://www.ebi.ac.uk/pdbe-srv/pdbechem/chemicalCompound/show/TCH
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taurocholic_acid

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