Fospropofol
What the body does with Fospropofol, 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.
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.
- hoursbreakdown
Metabolism
Hepatic glucuronidation 1
- hoursfrom the article text
What else it turns into
“Fospropofol is a prodrug of propofol; as an organophosphate it is metabolized by alkaline phosphatases to phosphate and formaldehyde and the active metabolite, propofol.” 2
- half-lifehalf gone
Elimination half-life
0.81 hours 1
- exitleaves the body
Excretion
Renal 1
Sources
- Wikipedia, Fospropofol, drug infobox (revision 1361333167), CC BY-SA 4.0. Values quoted as they appear, with wiki markup removed.
- Wikipedia, Fospropofol, article text (revision 1361333167), CC BY-SA 4.0. Sentences quoted as they appear.
Half-lives vary between people, doses and routes. This page explains what the body does with a drug. It is not dosing advice.