Propofol

Highest phase reached
Drug type
Small molecule
First approval year

First approval year
Listing at source
Listed
Highest phase reached

Drug type
Small molecule
Drug name
Molecular weight
Structure (SMILES)
CC(C)c1cccc(C(C)C)c1O

  • diprivan
  • Diprivan
  • disoprivan
  • Disoprivan
  • propofol
  • Propofol
  • propofol component of ketafol
  • Propofol component of ketafol
  • rapinovet
  • Rapinovet

  • Arm I (Propofol)
  • arm i propofol
  • Diprivan
  • disoprofol
  • Disoprofol
  • Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy (Propofol)
  • fresofol
  • Fresofol
  • ici 35 868
  • ICI 35-868
  • ICI 35,868
  • ici 35868
  • ICI-35868
  • ici35 868
  • ICI35,868
  • Injection Propofol
  • ketafol component propofol
  • KETAFOL COMPONENT PROPOFOL
  • lipuro
  • Lipuro
  • nsc 5105
  • NSC-5105
  • phenol 2 6 bis 1 methylethyl
  • Phenol, 2,6-bis(1-methylethyl)
  • propofol

And 59 more, listed on the interactive page.

ATC classification codes
  • N01AX10
Sources for recorded values
CAS registry numbers
  • 2078-54-8
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL526
InChIKey
OLBCVFGFOZPWHH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem compound IDs
  • 4943
RxNorm IDs (RxCUI)
  • 8782
FDA ingredient codes (UNII)
  • YI7VU623SF

Applicant
FRESENIUS KABI USA
Approval date
2 Oct 1989
Application number
NDA019627

First in class
No
Orphan designation
No
Availability
Prescription only

Pharmacology name
propofol
Type
Synthetic organic
Approval recorded by Guide to Pharmacology
Yes

Administration routes

  • Parenteral

  • Action
    Inhibition
    Action type
    Inhibitor
    Target
    Piezo1
    Gene symbol
    PIEZO1
    Protein identifier
    Q92508
  • Action
    Inhibition
    Action type
    Inhibitor
    Target
    Piezo2
    Gene symbol
    PIEZO2
    Protein identifier
    Q9H5I5
  • Action
    Inhibition
    Action type
    Inhibitor
    Target
    TRPV4
    Gene symbol
    TRPV4
    Protein identifier
    Q9HBA0
    Median affinity
    4.41
    Affinity units
    pIC50
  • Mechanism
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE_ALLOSTERIC_MODULATOR
    Target
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel
    Protein identifier
    O00591
  • Mechanism
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE_ALLOSTERIC_MODULATOR
    Target
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel
    Protein identifier
    O14764
  • Mechanism
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE_ALLOSTERIC_MODULATOR
    Target
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel
    Protein identifier
    P14867
  • Mechanism
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE_ALLOSTERIC_MODULATOR
    Target
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel
    Protein identifier
    P18505
  • Mechanism
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE_ALLOSTERIC_MODULATOR
    Target
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel
    Protein identifier
    P18507
  • Mechanism
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE_ALLOSTERIC_MODULATOR
    Target
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel
    Protein identifier
    P28472
  • Mechanism
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE_ALLOSTERIC_MODULATOR
    Target
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel
    Protein identifier
    P31644
  • Mechanism
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE_ALLOSTERIC_MODULATOR
    Target
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel
    Protein identifier
    P34903
  • Mechanism
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE_ALLOSTERIC_MODULATOR
    Target
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel
    Protein identifier
    P47869
  • Mechanism
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE_ALLOSTERIC_MODULATOR
    Target
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel
    Protein identifier
    P47870
  • Mechanism
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE_ALLOSTERIC_MODULATOR
    Target
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel
    Protein identifier
    P48169
  • Mechanism
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE_ALLOSTERIC_MODULATOR
    Target
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel
    Protein identifier
    P78334
  • Mechanism
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE_ALLOSTERIC_MODULATOR
    Target
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel
    Protein identifier
    Q16445
  • Mechanism
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE_ALLOSTERIC_MODULATOR
    Target
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel
    Protein identifier
    Q8N1C3
  • Mechanism
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE_ALLOSTERIC_MODULATOR
    Target
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel
    Protein identifier
    Q99928
  • Mechanism
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE_ALLOSTERIC_MODULATOR
    Target
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel
    Protein identifier
    Q9UN88

Open Targets mechanisms

  • Mechanism
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel positive allosteric modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE ALLOSTERIC MODULATOR
    Target
    GABA-A receptor; anion channel

  • Action type
    POSITIVE ALLOSTERIC MODULATOR
    Gene symbol
    GABRA1|GABRG2|GABRB3
    Protein identifier
    P14867|P18507|P28472
    Organism
    Homo sapiens
    Target development level
    Clinical
  • Action type
    POSITIVE ALLOSTERIC MODULATOR
    Gene symbol
    GABRA1|GABRG2|GABRB2
    Protein identifier
    P14867|P18507|P47870
    Organism
    Homo sapiens
    Target development level
    Clinical
  • Action type
    POSITIVE ALLOSTERIC MODULATOR
    Gene symbol
    GABRG2|GABRA2|GABRB2
    Protein identifier
    P18507|P47869|P47870
    Organism
    Homo sapiens
    Target development level
    Clinical

  • Condition
    Atrial Fibrillation
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000275
    Subject identifier
    D001281
  • Condition
    Hypertension
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000537
    Subject identifier
    D006973
  • Condition
    Wounds and Injuries
    Highest recorded phase
    2
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000546
    Subject identifier
    D014947
  • Condition
    Leukemia
    Highest recorded phase
    2
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000565
    Subject identifier
    D007938
  • Condition
    Neoplasms
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000616
    Subject identifier
    D009369
  • Condition
    Adenomatous Polyposis Coli
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000662
    Subject identifier
    D011125
  • Condition
    Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000694
    Subject identifier
    D045169
  • Condition
    Stroke
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000712
    Subject identifier
    D020521
  • Condition
    Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000713
    Subject identifier
    D013345
  • Condition
    Obesity
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0001073
    Subject identifier
    D009765
  • Condition
    Obesity, Morbid
    Highest recorded phase
    2
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0001074
    Subject identifier
    D009767
  • Condition
    Liver Cirrhosis
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0001422
    Subject identifier
    D008103
  • Condition
    Coronary Disease
    Highest recorded phase
    2
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0001645
    Subject identifier
    D003327
  • Condition
    Pancreatic Neoplasms
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0002618
    Subject identifier
    D010190
  • Condition
    Reperfusion Injury
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0002687
    Subject identifier
    D015427
  • Condition
    Heart Diseases
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0003777
    Subject identifier
    D006331
  • Condition
    Pain
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0003843
    Subject identifier
    D010146
  • Condition
    Intestinal Polyps
    Highest recorded phase
    2
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0003855
    Subject identifier
    D007417
  • Condition
    Breast Neoplasms
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0003869
    Subject identifier
    D001943
  • Condition
    Intracranial Aneurysm
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0003870
    Subject identifier
    D002532
  • Condition
    Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
    Highest recorded phase
    1
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0003884
    Subject identifier
    D051436
  • Condition
    Premature Birth
    Highest recorded phase
    1
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0003917
    Subject identifier
    D047928
  • Condition
    Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
    Highest recorded phase
    2
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0003918
    Subject identifier
    D020181
  • Condition
    Osteonecrosis
    Highest recorded phase
    0.5
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0004259
    Subject identifier
    D010020
  • Condition
    Scoliosis
    Highest recorded phase
    1
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0004273
    Subject identifier
    D012600

And 33 more, listed on the interactive page.

  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000217
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000246
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000266
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000275
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000537
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000565
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000616
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000662
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000712
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000713
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0001072
    Highest recorded phase
    1
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0001073
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0001074
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0001422
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0001645
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0002687
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0002950
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0003776
    Highest recorded phase
    1
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0003777
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0003818
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0003855
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0003869
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0003870
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0003884
    Highest recorded phase
    1
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0003917
    Highest recorded phase
    1

And 179 more, listed on the interactive page.

  • Event
    agitation
    Reports
    178
    Reporting signal score
    112.828
  • Event
    airway complication of anaesthesia
    Reports
    35
    Reporting signal score
    145.797
  • Event
    anaesthetic complication
    Reports
    66
    Reporting signal score
    166.789
  • Event
    anaphylactic reaction
    Reports
    486
    Reporting signal score
    754.843
  • Event
    anaphylactic shock
    Reports
    847
    Reporting signal score
    2,518.49
  • Event
    anaphylactoid shock
    Reports
    33
    Reporting signal score
    106.008
  • Event
    arthralgia
    Reports
    12
    Reporting signal score
    139.302
  • Event
    blood pressure decreased
    Reports
    164
    Reporting signal score
    132.279
  • Event
    bradycardia
    Reports
    337
    Reporting signal score
    358.721
  • Event
    bronchospasm
    Reports
    324
    Reporting signal score
    766.447
  • Event
    cardiac arrest
    Reports
    335
    Reporting signal score
    612.988
  • Event
    cardio-respiratory arrest
    Reports
    98
    Reporting signal score
    170.393
  • Event
    circulatory collapse
    Reports
    192
    Reporting signal score
    387.436
  • Event
    delayed recovery from anaesthesia
    Reports
    114
    Reporting signal score
    460.565
  • Event
    diabetes insipidus
    Reports
    46
    Reporting signal score
    104.465
  • Event
    diarrhoea
    Reports
    30
    Reporting signal score
    223.819
  • Event
    dizziness
    Reports
    52
    Reporting signal score
    108.664
  • Event
    dystonia
    Reports
    89
    Reporting signal score
    110.033
  • Event
    electrocardiogram st segment elevation
    Reports
    59
    Reporting signal score
    116.763
  • Event
    fall
    Reports
    11
    Reporting signal score
    131.428
  • Event
    fatigue
    Reports
    45
    Reporting signal score
    210.791
  • Event
    generalised erythema
    Reports
    79
    Reporting signal score
    144.184
  • Event
    haemodynamic instability
    Reports
    99
    Reporting signal score
    213.911
  • Event
    headache
    Reports
    65
    Reporting signal score
    124.956
  • Event
    hyperthermia malignant
    Reports
    162
    Reporting signal score
    650.429

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

And 56 more, listed on the interactive page.

Route
Intravenous

  • Discard unused after 28 days
  • Use aseptic technique
  • Use within 28 days after opening

Hydrogen bond acceptors
1
Hydrogen bond donors
1
Polar surface area
20.23
Calculated partition coefficient (ALogP)
3.64
Calculated partition coefficient (XLogP)
3.8
Prodrug
No
Chirality
Achiral
Inorganic
No
Rule-of-five violations
0
Rotatable bonds
2
Heavy atoms
13
Molecular formula
C12H18O
Monoisotopic mass
178.135765193
Natural product
Yes

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  • 0069-0234
  • 0069-0248
  • 0409-0010
  • 0409-0501
  • 0409-1511
  • 0409-4699
  • 0409-6010
  • 0641-6194
  • 0641-6195
  • 0641-6196
  • 16714-528
  • 16714-690
  • 16714-977
  • 23155-345
  • 25021-608
  • 43598-265
  • 43598-548
  • 43598-549
  • 63323-269
  • 65219-800
  • 71288-729
  • 71288-730
  • 71288-731
  • 72572-590

And 10 more, listed on the interactive page.

Recorded assays
3,799
Active assays
172

  • Confirmatory
  • Other
  • Screening
  • Summary

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Related records

Trials (1,327)

In development for (47)

Other linked conditions (9)

Targets (16)