Last update 23 Aug 2025

Nalbuphine Hydrochloride

Overview

Basic Info

Drug Type
Small molecule drug
Synonyms
Nalbuphine hydrochloride (USAN), EN-2234A, NSC-757829
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Action
agonists, antagonists
Mechanism
κ opioid receptor agonists(Kappa opioid receptor agonists), μ opioid receptor antagonists(Mu opioid receptor antagonists)
Originator Organization
Inactive Organization
License Organization-
Drug Highest PhaseApproved
First Approval Date
United States (15 May 1979),
RegulationFast Track (United States)
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Structure/Sequence

Molecular FormulaC21H28ClNO4
InChIKeyYZLZPSJXMWGIFH-BCXQGASESA-N
CAS Registry23277-43-2

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R&D Status

Approved
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IndicationCountry/LocationOrganizationDate
Anesthesia
United States
15 May 1979
Pain
United States
15 May 1979
Developing
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IndicationHighest PhaseCountry/LocationOrganizationDate
AnalgesiaPhase 3
China
09 Oct 2023
Respiratory InsufficiencyPhase 3
China
30 Aug 2023
prurigo nodularisPhase 3
United States
01 Mar 2015
prurigo nodularisPhase 3
Germany
01 Mar 2015
prurigo nodularisPhase 3
Poland
01 Mar 2015
PruritusPhase 3
Germany
01 Mar 2015
Uremic pruritusPhase 3
United States
01 Jun 2014
Uremic pruritusPhase 3
Poland
01 Jun 2014
Uremic pruritusPhase 3
Romania
01 Jun 2014
Moderate painPhase 1
China
31 Aug 2018
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Clinical Result

Indication
Phase
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Study
Phase
PopulationAnalyzed EnrollmentGroupResultsEvaluationPublication Date
Phase 2/3
353
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24 Jun 2025
Placebo Tablets+Nalbuphine ER Tablets
(Placebo)
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Not Applicable
-
Placebo
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Positive
03 Dec 2024
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Not Applicable
102
Transcutaneous CO2 monitor+Midazolam+Lidocaine+nalbuphine
(Midazolam)
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02 Dec 2024
Transcutaneous CO2 monitor+propofol+Lidocaine+nalbuphine
(Propofol)
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Not Applicable
-
69
Bupivacaine + Normal Saline
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Positive
06 Dec 2023
Bupivacaine + Nalbuphine
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Phase 2/3
247
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Positive
13 Oct 2023
Not Applicable
-
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21 May 2023
Placebo
Phase 1
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52
Intranasal nalbuphine
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13 Sep 2022
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Phase 2/3
-
Oral Nalbuphine Extended-Release 162 mg
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Positive
07 Sep 2022
Placebo
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Phase 2
45
NAL ER 27 mg once daily
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Positive
04 Sep 2022
Phase 2/3
344
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Positive
29 Jun 2022
Placebo
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