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Cisatracurium besilate
What the body does with Cisatracurium besilate, from the dose to the exit, as its Wikipedia drug infobox records it.
Quoted from the Wikipedia infobox, not yet written up by hand. The order is the usual order of events, not a measured schedule.
Cisatracurium besilatetakenExit10-15% unchanged
The clock, on a log scale
Each bar runs from the dose to about five half-lives, roughly when 97% of that molecule has been converted or cleared. The scale is logarithmic so minutes and days fit on one line.
- doseabsorbed
Bioavailability
100% (IV) 1
- hoursbreakdown
Metabolism
80% Hofmann degradation/ liver 1
- half-lifehalf gone
Elimination half-life
20–29 minutes 1
- exitleaves the body
Excretion
10-15% unchanged 1
Source
- Wikipedia, Cisatracurium besilate, drug infobox (revision 1329246828), CC BY-SA 4.0. Values quoted as they appear, with wiki markup removed.
Half-lives vary between people, doses and routes. This page explains what the body does with a drug. It is not dosing advice.