21 esters Flashcards

1
Q

Prodrugs

A

converted to active forms by esterases

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2
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Acetate/Butyrate

A

increased lipophilicity, prolonged action by IM

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3
Q

Succinate

A

Soluble (due to charge), slow hydrolysis 30 45 minutes

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4
Q

Phosphate

A

Soluble (due to charge), rapid hydrolysis (10 min) IV, IM injection for emergency

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