Colfosceril palmitate

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Colfosceril palmitate
Clinical data
Trade namesExosurf
Other names[2-({[2,3-bis(hexadecanoyloxy)propyl] phosphonato}oxy)ethyl]trimethylazanium
AHFS/Drugs.comInternational Drug Names
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Identifiers
  • 2,3-di(hexadecanoyloxy)propyl 2-trimethylazaniumylethyl phosphate
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Colfosceril palmitate (trade name Exosurf) is a drug used as a pulmonary surfactant.[1] It is a drug that is used in surfactant deficient conditions such as infant respiratory distress syndrome in newborns.

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