Chemicals and Drugs

Phosphocreatine

An endogenous substance found mainly in skeletal muscle of vertebrates. It has been tried in the treatment of cardiac disorders and has been added to cardioplegic solutions. (Reynolds JEF(Ed): Martindale: The Extra Pharmacopoeia (electronic version). Micromedex, Inc, Englewood, CO, 1996)

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Abstract

An endogenous substance found mainly in skeletal muscle of vertebrates. It has been tried in the treatment of cardiac disorders and has been added to cardioplegic solutions. (Reynolds JEF(Ed): Martindale: The Extra Pharmacopoeia (electronic version). Micromedex, Inc, Englewood, CO, 1996)

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Creatine Phosphate
  • Phosphorylcreatine
  • Phosphate, Creatine
  • Neoton
  • Phosphocreatine, Disodium Salt
  • Disodium Salt Phosphocreatine

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

66(63); was see under COENZYMES 1963-65

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Phosphocreatine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010725. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010725
  2. Phosphocreatine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphocreatine
  3. Phosphocreatine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1984607