- Molecular NameBupivacaine
- Synonym(+-)-Bupivacaine; Bloqueina; Bupivacaina [INN-Spanish]; bupivacaine; Bupivacaine HCL; Bupivacaine HCL KIT; Bupivacainum [INN-Latin]; cBupivacaine; DL-Bupivacaine; DUR-843; LAC-43
- Weight288.435
- Drugbank_IDDB00297
- ACS_NO2180-92-9
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- LogP (experiment)3.41
- LogP (predicted, AB/LogP v2.0)3.09
- pka8.1
- LogD (pH=7, predicted)2.23
- Solubility (experiment)2.4 mg/ml
- LogS (predicted, ACD/Labs)(ph=7)-2.49
- LogSw (predicted, AB/LogsW2.0)0.85
- Sw (mg/ml) (predicted, ACD/Labs)0.2
- No.of HBond Donors1
- No.of HBond Acceptors3
- No.of Rotatable Bonds5
- TPSA32.34
- StatusFDA approved
- Administrationparenteral, topical
- PharmacologyA local anaesthetic drug belonging to the amino amide group.
- Absorption_valueN/A
- Absorption (description)N/A
- Caco_2N/A
- BioavailabilityN/A
- Protein binding95.0
- Volume of distribution (VD)1 L/kg
- Blood/Plasma Partitioning ratio (D_blood)Plasma : whole blood ratio, about 1.4.
- MetabollsmHepatic
- Half life1~3 h, increased in neonates
- ExcretionRenal, 4–10%
- Urinary ExcretionN/A
- Clerance8 ml/min/kg.
- ToxicityBupivacaine is several times more toxic than lidocaine. Muscular rigidity has been reported in 2 subjects having blood concentrations of 9 and 12 mg/L following the administration of approximately 210 mg, and convulsions have been reported at plasma concentrations greater than 4 mg/L.
- LD50 (rat)N/A
- LD50 (mouse)N/A