.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.N.N06BX06_1 .Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.N.N06BX06_1| name: | Citicoline_1 |
| ATC code: | N06BX06_1 | route: | intravenous |
| n-compartments | 2 |
Citicoline (CDP-choline) is an endogenous nucleotide involved in the biosynthesis of phosphatidylcholine, a component of cell membranes. It is used as a neuroprotective agent in the management of stroke, traumatic brain injury, and cognitive impairment. It is available as a supplement/medication in some countries, but its clinical efficacy remains debated and it is not FDA approved in the United States.
Pharmacokinetic parameters in healthy adults following intravenous bolus injection.