Table 4.
Calculated pKa values (at 25° C) of the antiplatelet drugs investigated.
Drug | pKa | % Ionized Form | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Acid Function | Basic Function | Acid Function | Basic Function | |
Ticlopidine | 7.85 | 74 | ||
Ticlopidine active metabolite | 3.41; 9.43 | 7.26 | 100; 1 | 42 |
Clopidogrel | 4.61 | 0.2 | ||
Clopidogrel active metabolite | 3.01; 9.15 | 4.43 | 100; 2 | 0.1 |
Prasugrel | 5.50 | 1 | ||
Prasugrel active metabolite | 3.29; 9.19 | 5.06 | 100; 1.5 | 0.5 |
Elinogrel | 4.26; 11.37 | 100; 0 | ||
Ticagrelor | 13.48 | 2.28 | 0 | 0 |
Ticagrelor active metabolite | 13.27 | 2.59 | 0 | 0 |
Cangrelor | 0.33–0.59 | 100 |