Description
Acetaminophen sulfate is an inactive metabolite of the antipyretic and analgesic agent acetaminophen . It is formed from acetaminophen
via the sulfotransferase (SULT) isoforms SULT2A1, SULT1E1, SULT1A1, SULT1A3, and SULT1A4.
Chemical Properties
Light-Tan Solid
Uses
A metabolite of 4-Acetaminophen (Paracetamol) as blood platelet aggregation inhibitor.
Uses
A metabolite of Acetaminophen
Uses
Paracetamol sulfate potassium salt has been used as a standard for HPLC assays of acetaminophen.
General Description
Paracetamol is an aminophenol derivative. It functions as an analgesic and antipyretic drug, which has weak inflammatory effect. Paracetamol is used to treat pyrexia and mild to moderate pain. It might inhibit atherosclerosis through its antioxidant activity.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Phase II metabolite of paracetamol.