Bivalirudin

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Bivalirudin

Description of the Drug

Bivalirudin is a direct thrombin inhibitor used to treat heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and to prevent thrombosis during percutaneous coronary intervention.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00006

Brand Name(s)

Angiomax, Angiomax rtu, Bivalirudin, Bivalirudin in 0.9% sodium chloride

Company Owner(s)

Apotex Inc, Fresenius Kabi Usa Llc, Hainan Shuangcheng Pharmaceuticals Co Ltd, Sandoz Inc, Hospira Inc, Eugia Pharma Specialities Ltd, Accord Healthcare Inc, Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd, Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc, Maia Pharmaceuticals Inc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Thrombin SINGLE PROTEIN INHIBITOR CHEMBL204

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL25739
PharmGKB PA10032
DrugBank DB00006
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 15363303 14891095
PubChem 101041682 73952246 16129704
Nikkaji J1.204.802E
BindingDB 50248103
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID00155847
DrugCentral 385
Brenda 13504 151566 28560
ChemicalBook CB9471951
Guide to Pharmacology 6470
rxnorm ANGIOMAX BIVALIRUDIN BIVALIRUDIN TRIFLUOROACETATE
ChEBI 59173