Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5)
- Atc Codes:A11
- CAS Codes:79-83-4
- PHARMGKB ID:79-83-4
Table of contents
- Brand Names
- Drug Combinations
- Chemistry
- Pharmacologic Category
- Therapeutic Use
- Pregnancy and Lactation Implications
- Dosage
Brand Names
North America
Germany: Pan-Ophtal; Poland: Dermopanthen.
North America
Canada: Pantothenate, Pantothenic Acid.
Latin America
Mexico: Span Plex.
Drug combinations
Pantothenic Acid: Aloe Vera; Allantoin; Arginine; Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C); Beeswax; Benzocaine; Biotin (Vitamin B~7~); Cade Oil; Calcium; Calcium Carbonate; Calcium Lactate; Capsicum Tincture; Carnosine; Castor Oil; Cinchona Tincture; Citrus Pectin; Clove Oil; Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B~12~); Cyproheptadine; Cysteine; Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D~3~); Dexpanthenol; Ectoin; Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D~12~); Folic Acid (Vitamin B~9~); Gelatin; Ginkgo biloba; Ginseng Root; Glycerine; Hawthorn Leaves; Heparin; Lamium album; Magnesium; Marigold Extract; Menthol; Methacrylate; Nanospheres Capillaries; Nettle Extract; Niacin (Vitamin B~3~); Niacinamide; Oligopeptides; Peppermint Oil; Pyridoxine (Vitamin B~6~); Quinine; Resorcinol; Retinol (Vitamin A); Riboflavin (Vitamin B~2~); Rose Hip Oil; Saccharin; Salicylic Acid; Sodium; Thiamine (Vitamin B~1~); Tocopherol (Vitamin E); Urea; Vaseline; Xylometazoline; Yeast Extract; Zinc
Chemistry
Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B~5~): C~9~H~17~NO~5~. Mw: 219.23. (1)(+,-)-Pantothenyl alcohol; (2)(R)-N-(2,4-Dihydroxy-3,3-dimethyl-1-oxobutyl)-b-alanine. CAS-79-83-4.
Pharmacologic Category
Vitamins; Vitamin B Complex. (ATC-Code: A11).
Mechanism of action
Therapeutic use
Pantothenic acid deficiency.
Pregnancy and lactiation implications
Use caution during pregnancy or lactation.