PPIDT00273

Drug Information
NameSincalide
SequenceNot Available
DrugBank_IDDB09142
Typebiotech
IndicationAs the product Kinevac (FDA), sincalide is used for the following indications: 1) to stimulate gallbladder contraction, as may be assessed by various methods of diagnostic imaging, or to obtain by duodenal aspiration a sample of concentrated bile for analysis of cholesterol, bile salts, phospholipids, and crystals; (2) to stimulate pancreatic secretion in combination with secretin prior to obtaining a duodenal aspirate for analysis of enzyme activity, composition, and cytology; (3) to accelerate the transit of a barium meal through the small bowel, thereby decreasing the time and extent of radiation associated with fluoroscopy and x-ray examination of the intestinal tract.[L48541]

Dosage Forms
Form Route Strength
Injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution Intravenous
5 ug/5mL
Powder, for solution Intravenous
5 mcg / vial
Injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution Intravenous
3 ug/1
Target Information
Role Uniprot_ID Gene_Name Entity_Name Organism Actions Internal link
target P32238 CCKAR Cholecystokinin receptor type A Homo sapiens agonist Link
target P32239 CCKBR Gastrin/cholecystokinin type B receptor Homo sapiens agonist Link
transporter Q9NPD5 SLCO1B3 Solute carrier organic anion transporter family member 1B3 Homo sapiens substrate Link