Basic Information

Drug ID DDPD06774 ...
Drug Name Capsaicin
Molecular Weight 305.4119
Molecular Formula C18H27NO3
CAS Number 404-86-4
SMILES COC1=C(O)C=CC(CNC(=O)CCCC\C=C\C(C)C)=C1
External Links
DRUGBANK DB06774
PubChem Compound 1548943
PDR 2160
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Experimental Physicochemical Property

Property Name Property Value Unit Raw Value Raw Unit Reference
Boiling Point 215.0 210-220 MSDS
Melting Point 65.0 65 MSDS

Pharmacokinetic/ Toxicokinetic Property

Property Name Property Value Unit Raw Value Raw Unit Annotation Reference
Absorption 70.0 % 50-90 % PO, oral; DRUGBANK
C Max 2.5 ng/ml 2.47±0.13 ng/ml PO, oral; DRUGBANK
C Max 1.9 ng/ml 1.86 ng/ml skin/dermal; DRUGBANK
T Max 1.0 h 1 h PO, oral; DRUGBANK
T Max 0.79 h 47.1±2.0 min PO, oral; DRUGBANK
Half-life 0.42 h ~24.9±5.0 min PO, oral; DRUGBANK
Half-life 24.0 h ~24 h skin/dermal; DRUGBANK
Half-life 1.6 h 1.64 h elimination half-life; Transdermal preparations; DRUGBANK
Toxicity LD50 47.2 mg/kg 47.2 mg/kg PO, oral; mouse; DRUGBANK
Toxicity LD50 512.0 mg/kg >512 mg/kg skin/dermal; mouse; DRUGBANK
Eliminate Route 10.0 % <10 % Faeces excretion; animals; DRUGBANK

Maximum Dosage

Property Name Property Value Unit Raw Value Raw Unit Annotation Brand Name Component Reference
Max dose for children 4.0 application/day 4 application/day skin/dermal Qutenza capsaicin PDR
Max dose for children 4.0 application/day 4 application/day skin/dermal Qutenza capsaicin PDR
Max dose for children 4.0 application/day 4 application/day skin/dermal Qutenza capsaicin PDR
Max dose for adolescents 4.0 application/day 4 application/day skin/dermal Qutenza capsaicin PDR
Max dose for adults 4.0 patches/treatment 4 patches/treatment Transdermal preparations Qutenza capsaicin PDR
Max dose for adults 4.0 appLication/day 4 appLication/day skin ointment;skin/dermal; Qutenza capsaicin PDR
Max dose for adults 5.0 times/day 5 times/day skin/dermal Qutenza capsaicin PDR
Max dose for geriatric 4.0 patches/treatment 4 patches/treatment Transdermal preparations Qutenza capsaicin PDR
Max dose for geriatric 4.0 application/day 4 application/day skin ointment;skin/dermal; Qutenza capsaicin PDR
Max dose for geriatric 5.0 times/day 5 times/day skin/dermal Qutenza capsaicin 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