perflubron FDA Link

potential anti-obesity compound; reduces food adsorption; 8-carbon perfluorocarbon radiopaque compound; an oral contrast agent for use with MRI to enhance delineation of the bowel distinguishing it from adjacent organs

Also Known As:

L 1913; Oxygent; AF0144; Imagent BP; Imagent GI; L-1913; LA 11063; LA11063; PFOB; perflubron emulsion; perfluoroctylbromide; perfluorooctyl bromide; perfluorooctyl iodide; perfluorooctylbromide; perfluorooctyliodide

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

D003287 - Contrast Media
D011838 - Radiation-Sensitizing Agents
D019440 - Anti-Obesity Agents

Organic Chemicals: 133
- Hydrocarbons: 1713
  - Halogenated Hydrocarbons: 42
    - Fluorinated Hydrocarbons: 4
      - Fluorocarbons: 1209
        perflubron: 242
    - Brominated Hydrocarbons: 1
      - perflubron: 242

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