Chemical formula: C₁₈Fe₇N₁₈ Molecular mass: 859.239 g/mol PubChem compound: 2724251
Prussian blue insoluble binds cesium and thallium isotopes in the gastrointestinal tract after these isotopes are ingested or excreted in the bile by the liver, thereby reducing gastrointestinal reabsorption (enterohepatic circulation).
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| V03AB31 | Prussian blue | V Various → V03 All other therapeutic products → V03A All other therapeutic products → V03AB Antidotes |
Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADIOGARDASE Capsule | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | MPI, US: SPL/PLR |
Prussian blue is an active ingredient of these brands:
United States (US)France (FR)Japan (JP)Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide. |
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