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Methylene Blue — research data
Half-lifeRoute- and dose-dependent. Vendor oral formats cannot be assumed equivalent to the approved intravenous product.
NCAA D1Unclear
Overview
About Methylene Blue
Mechanism of action
A phenothiazine redox dye. Its oxidized and reduced forms participate in electron-transfer reactions. It also inhibits monoamine oxidase A at clinically relevant exposure.
Safety profile
Serotonin syndrome can occur with serotonergic drugs. Hemolysis is a risk in people with G6PD deficiency. Other risks are dose- and route-dependent.
Storage
Stability & handling
Lyophilized (powder)20–25°CProduct-specific
ReconstitutedProduct-specificFollow the product documentation
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Studies & key findings
- Methylene blue is methylthioninium chloride, a redox-active phenothiazine dye. It is not a peptide.
- An FDA-approved intravenous product is used for acquired methemoglobinemia. This limited approval does not apply to research-vendor capsules or droppers.