Metalloporphyrins
- Name
- Metalloporphyrins
- Accession Number
- DBCAT001436
- Description
Porphyrins which are combined with a metal ion. The metal is bound equally to all four nitrogen atoms of the pyrrole rings. They possess characteristic absorption spectra which can be utilized for identification or quantitative estimation of porphyrins and porphyrin-bound compounds.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Siroheme Not Available Ferroheme C Not Available Hemin An iron-containing porphyrin injection used for the relief of recurrent attacks of acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) associated with the menstrual cycle when carbohydrate therapy is not effective. Heme D Not Available Verdoheme Not Available Hematin Not Annotated Heme arginate Not Available Ferroheme Not Annotated - Drugs & Drug Targets