Basic Information

Drug ID DDPD00687 ...
Drug Name Fludrocortisone
Molecular Weight 380.4504
Molecular Formula C21H29FO5
CAS Number 127-31-1
SMILES [H][C@@]12CC[C@](O)(C(=O)CO)[C@@]1(C)C[C@H](O)[C@@]1(F)[C@@]2([H])CCC2=CC(=O)CC[C@]12C
External Links
DRUGBANK DB00687
PubChem Compound 31378
PDR 1272
Drugs.com Drugs.com Drug Page

Experimental Physicochemical Property

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Pharmacokinetic/ Toxicokinetic Property

Property Name Property Value Unit Raw Value Raw Unit Annotation Reference
Absorption 100.0 % 100 % PO, oral; DRUGBANK
AUC 2.1 ng.h/ml 1.22-3.07 ug.h/L PO, oral; DRUGBANK
C Max 0.10 ng/ml 0.0012-0.2 ug/L PO, oral; DRUGBANK
T Max 1.3 h 0.5-2 h PO, oral; DRUGBANK
Clearance 0.48 L/h 0.48 L/h Plasma clearance; DRUGBANK
Volume of Distribution 82.5 L 80-85 L Apparent volume of distribution; DRUGBANK
Half-life 2.3 h 1-3.5 h elimination half-life; DRUGBANK
Half-life 27.0 h 18-36 h DRUGBANK
Toxicity LD50 1000.0 mg/kg >1 g/kg PO, oral; Rattus, Rat; DRUGBANK
Eliminate Route 80.0 % ~80 % Urinary excretion; DRUGBANK
Eliminate Route 20.0 % ~20 % Bile excretion; Faeces excretion; DRUGBANK
Protein Binding 75.0 % 70-80 % plasma proteins; DRUGBANK

Maximum Dosage

Property Name Property Value Unit Raw Value Raw Unit Annotation Brand Name Component Reference
Max dose for infants 0.3 mg/day 0.3 mg/day PO, oral Fludrocortisone Acetate fludrocortisone acetate PDR
Max dose for children 0.3 mg/day 0.3 mg/day PO, oral Fludrocortisone Acetate fludrocortisone acetate PDR
Max dose for adolescents 0.2 mg/day 0.2 mg/day PO, oral Fludrocortisone Acetate fludrocortisone acetate PDR
Max dose for adults 0.2 mg/day 0.2 mg/day PO, oral Fludrocortisone Acetate fludrocortisone acetate PDR
Max dose for geriatric 0.2 mg/day 0.2 mg/day PO, oral Fludrocortisone Acetate fludrocortisone acetate PDR

Drug Property Radar Chart

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Note: Center: Q1-1.5*IQR, Edge: Q3+1.5*IQR; Q1: Quantile 1, Q3: Quantile 3, IQR: Q3-Q1