Basic Information

Drug ID DDPD00921 ...
Drug Name Buprenorphine
Molecular Weight 467.6401
Molecular Formula C29H41NO4
CAS Number 52485-79-7
SMILES CO[C@]12CC[C@@]3(C[C@@H]1[C@](C)(O)C(C)(C)C)[C@H]1CC4=C5C(O[C@@H]2[C@@]35CCN1CC1CC1)=C(O)C=C4
External Links
DRUGBANK DB00921
T3DB T3D2932
PubChem Compound 644073
PDR 1528
Drugs.com Drugs.com Drug Page

Experimental Physicochemical Property

Property Name Property Value Unit Raw Value Raw Unit Reference
Log P 4.98 - 4.98 - AVDEEF,A ET AL. (1996)
pKa 8.31 - 8.31 - AVDEEF,A ET AL. (1996)

Pharmacokinetic/ Toxicokinetic Property

Property Name Property Value Unit Raw Value Raw Unit Annotation Factor Reference
AUC 7.7 ng.h/ml 7.651 ng.h/ml DRUGBANK
Bioavailability 65.0 % 40->90 % IM,intramuscular injection; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Bioavailability 51.0 % 51±30 % subcutaneous injection, SC; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Bioavailability 28.0 % 28±9 % buccal; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
C Max 0.78 ng/ml 0.78 ng/ml DRUGBANK
C Max 3.6 ng/ml 3.6±3.0 ng/ml IM,intramuscular injection; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
C Max 3.3 ng/ml 3.3±0.8 ng/ml subcutaneous injection, SC; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
C Max 2.0 ng/ml 2.0±0.6 ng/ml buccal; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
T Max 15.0 h 15 h DRUGBANK
T Max 0.0800 h 0.08 h IM,intramuscular injection; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
T Max 0.70 h 0.7±0.1 h subcutaneous injection, SC; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
T Max 0.80 h 0.8±0.2 h buccal; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Clearance 54.6 L/h 901.2±39.7 ml/min Plasma clearance; intravenous injection, IV; patients; DRUGBANK
Clearance 69.7 L/h 1042-1280 ml/min Plasma clearance; intravenous injection, IV; normal,healthy; DRUGBANK
Clearance 0.80 L/h/kg 13.3±0.59 ml/min/kg surgery; Male, men;  Female, women; Children ↑ ; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Clearance 1.1 L/h/kg 19 ml/min/kg intravenous injection, IV; human, homo sapiens; Human Intravenous Pharmacokinetic Dataset
Volume of Distribution 261.5 L 188-335 L intravenous injection, IV; DRUGBANK
Volume of Distribution 1.4 L/kg 1.44±0.11 L/kg surgery; Male, men;  Female, women; Children ↑ ; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Volume of Distribution 4.9 L/kg 4.9 L/kg intravenous injection, IV; human, homo sapiens; Human Intravenous Pharmacokinetic Dataset
Half-life 2.8 h ~166 min DRUGBANK
Half-life 30.8 h 30.75 h Multiple dose; sublingual; DRUGBANK
Half-life 2.3 h 2.33±0.24 h Male, men;  Female, women; surgery; Children ↓ ; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Half-life 3.2 h 3.2 h intravenous injection, IV; human, homo sapiens; Human Intravenous Pharmacokinetic Dataset
Eliminate Route 20.0 % 10-30 % Urinary excretion; DRUGBANK
Eliminate Route 0 % ~0 % Urinary excretion; patients; human, homo sapiens; Unchanged drug; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Protein Binding 96.0 % ~96 % DRUGBANK
Protein Binding 96.0 % 96 % patients; human, homo sapiens; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics

Maximum Dosage

Property Name Property Value Unit Raw Value Raw Unit Annotation Frequency Brand Name Component Reference
Max dose for neonates 0.06 mg/kg/day 60 mcg/kg/day sublingual Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for children 0.024 mg/kg/day 6 mcg/kg/dose intravenous injection, IV;IM,intramuscular injection; q4h-q8h Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for adolescents 0.6 mg/dose 0.6 mg/dose IM,intramuscular injection Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for adolescents 0.3 mg/dose 0.3 mg/dose intravenous injection, IV Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for adolescents 1.62630136986301 mg/day 593.6 mg/year subdermal implant Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for adolescents 0.6 mg/dose 0.6 mg/dose IM,intramuscular injection Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for adolescents 0.3 mg/dose 0.3 mg/dose intravenous injection, IV Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for adults 0.6 mg/dose 0.6 mg/dose IM,intramuscular injection Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for adults 0.3 mg/dose 0.3 mg/dose intravenous injection, IV Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for adults 480.0 mg/day 20 mg/h Transdermal preparations Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for adults 1.8 mg/day 1800 mcg/day skin/dermal Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for adults 24.0 mg/day 24 mg/day sublingual Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for adults 10.0 mg/day 300 mg/month subcutaneous injection, SC Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for adults 1.62630136986301 mg/day 593.6 mg/year subdermal implant Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for geriatric 0.6 mg/dose 0.6 mg/dose IM,intramuscular injection Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for geriatric 0.3 mg/dose 0.3 mg/dose intravenous injection, IV Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for geriatric 480.0 mg/day 20 mg/hour Transdermal preparations Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for geriatric 1.8 mg/day 1800 mcg/day skin/dermal Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for geriatric 24.0 mg/day 24 mg/day sublingual Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for geriatric 10.0 mg/day 300 mg/month subcutaneous injection, SC Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride PDR
Max dose for geriatric 1.62630136986301 mg/day 593.6 mg/year subdermal implant Buprenorphine Hydrochloride buprenorphine hydrochloride 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