buformin 🐶 Veterinary Use | Indications/Contra | FAERs-F | FAERs-M | Orange Bk | BioActivity |

Stem definitionDrug idCAS RN
antihyperglycaemics, phenformin derivatives 423 692-13-7

Description:

MoleculeDescription

Molfile Inchi Smiles

Synonyms:

  • buformin
  • buformine
  • butformin
  • butylbiguanide
  • butyldiguanide
  • buformin hydrochloride
  • buformin HCl
An oral hypoglycemic agent that inhibits gluconeogenesis, increases glycolysis, and decreases glucose oxidation.
  • Molecular weight: 157.22
  • Formula: C6H15N5
  • CLOGP: -1.54
  • LIPINSKI: 0
  • HAC: 5
  • HDO: 5
  • TPSA: 97.78
  • ALOGS: -2.32
  • ROTB: 3

Drug dosage:

DoseUnitRoute
0.20 g O

ADMET properties:

PropertyValueReference
Vd (Volume of distribution) 1.84 L/kg Lombardo F, Berellini G, Obach RS
CL (Clearance) 6.58 mL/min/kg Lombardo F, Berellini G, Obach RS
fu (Fraction unbound in plasma) 0.90 % Lombardo F, Berellini G, Obach RS
t_half (Half-life) 4.62 hours Lombardo F, Berellini G, Obach RS

Approvals:

None

FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (Female)

None

FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (Male)

None

FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (Geriatric)

None

FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (Pediatric)

None

Pharmacologic Action:

SourceCodeDescription
ATC A10BA03 ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM
DRUGS USED IN DIABETES
BLOOD GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS, EXCL. INSULINS
Biguanides
CHEBI has role CHEBI:22587 antiviral agents
CHEBI has role CHEBI:35526 antidiabetic
CHEBI has role CHEBI:35610 antineoplastic agents
CHEBI has role CHEBI:132992 radiosensitizing agents
CHEBI has role CHEBI:176497 geroprotectors
MeSH PA D007004 Hypoglycemic Agents

Drug Use | Suggest Off label Use Form| |View source of the data|

DiseaseRelationSNOMED_IDDOID
Diabetes mellitus type 2 indication 44054006 DOID:9352




🐶 Veterinary Drug Use

None

🐶 Veterinary products

None

Acid dissociation constants calculated using MoKa v3.0.0

Dissociation levelDissociation constantType (acidic/basic)
pKa1 11.6 Basic
pKa2 3.6 Basic

Orange Book patent data (new drug applications)

None

Orange Book exclusivity data (new drug applications)

None

Bioactivity Summary:

None

External reference:

IDSource
D00595 KEGG_DRUG
C0006359 UMLSCUI
CHEBI:3209 CHEBI
BFR PDB_CHEM_ID
CHEMBL39736 ChEMBL_ID
DB04830 DRUGBANK_ID
D002026 MESH_DESCRIPTOR_UI
2468 PUBCHEM_CID
2004 INN_ID
1190-53-0 SECONDARY_CAS_RN
W2115E9C7B UNII

Pharmaceutical products:

None