Bivalirudin

Chemical formula: C₉₈H₁₃₈N₂₄O₃₃  Molecular mass: 2,180.285 g/mol  PubChem compound: 16129704

Active ingredient description

Bivalirudin is a direct and specific thrombin inhibitor that binds both to the catalytic site and the anion-binding exosite of fluid-phase and clot-bound thrombin.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
B01AE06 Bivalirudin B Blood and blood forming organs → B01 Antithrombotic agents → B01A Antithrombotic agents → B01AE Direct thrombin inhibitors
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
Angiox 250mg powder for concentrate for solution for injection or infusion Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 128270-60-0
DrugBank Drug: DB00006
KEGG Drug: D03136
PubChem Compound: 16129704
RxNorm Ingredient: 60819
SNOMED-CT Concept: 129498009
Bivalirudin (substance)
UNII Identifier: TN9BEX005G
BIVALIRUDIN

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