Phosphate Salts of Organic Drugs

A number of well-known organic drugs are prescribed in the form of their phosphate salts. This is because the phosphate generally causes less disturbance to physiological pH, because it may have a more suitable solubility, or merely because it is the salt most conveniently prepared and purified. Examples are (12.121) and Table 12.35. 

Some Organic Phosphate Drugs and Their Functions  

Menadiol phosphate CiiHj 0P(0)(0Na)2 6H2O (k) Vitamin K deficiency 

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