Please note, this OEL/ADE monograph also applies to Citicoline sodium (CAS RN 33818-15-4). Citicoline (also known as cytidine diphosphate choline and citicholine) is an endogenous intermediate in the formation of phosphatidylcholine from choline which is thought to have neuroprotective effects. Citicoline is a derivative of choline and cytidine that is involved in the biosynthesis of lecithin. Citicoline is indicated for the treatment, supportive care, or diagnosis of mania, hypomania, cocaine abuse, bipolar disorder, and glaucoma. It is claimed to increase blood flow and oxygen consumption in the brain and has been given in the treatment of cerebrovascular disorders (including ischemic stroke), parkinsonism, and head injury. Citicoline is also used in food supplements. Citicoline is available in Japan, Spain, France, and Italy as a pharmaceutical product. In the United States (US), citicoline is available as a component of supplement products.
Affygility Solutions has an occupational exposure limit (OEL) and control band assignment for this active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). This monograph also contains the acceptable daily exposure (ADE) value.
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