.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.A_AlimentaryTractAndMetabolism.A11H_OtherPlainVitaminPreparations.A11HA31_CalciumPantothenate.CalciumPantothenate .Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.A_AlimentaryTractAndMetabolism.A11H_OtherPlainVitaminPreparations.A11HA31_CalciumPantothenate.CalciumPantothenate| name: | CalciumPantothenate |
| ATC code: | A11HA31 | route: | oral |
| n-compartments | 1 |
Calcium pantothenate is a salt form of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5), an essential nutrient involved in the synthesis of coenzyme A and the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. It is used as a dietary supplement to prevent and treat pantothenic acid deficiency. It is generally recognized as safe and is still approved for use as a nutritional supplement.
Estimated pharmacokinetic parameters for healthy adult individuals after oral administration. There are no peer-reviewed publications reporting detailed pharmacokinetic parameters for calcium pantothenate, thus the values are based on general pharmacokinetic properties of water-soluble vitamins and related B group vitamins.