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Structure of Ibudilast
CAS No.: 50847-11-5

Chemical Structure| 50847-11-5

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Ibudilast is a nonselective phosphodiesterase inhibitor with IC50s of 53, 35, 48, 12 and 10 μM for PDE Ia, II, III, IV and V respectively, which has been marketed for treating asthma.

Synonyms: KC-404; AV-411; MN-166

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CAS No. :50847-11-5
Formula : C14H18N2O
M.W : 230.31
SMILES Code : CC(C)C(C1=C2C=CC=CN2N=C1C(C)C)=O
Synonyms :
KC-404; AV-411; MN-166
MDL No. :MFCD00864808
InChI Key :ZJVFLBOZORBYFE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Pubchem ID :3671

Safety of Ibudilast

GHS Pictogram:
Signal Word:Warning
Hazard Statements:H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements:P261-P305+P351+P338

Isoform Comparison

Biological Activity

In Vitro:

Cell Line
Concentration Treated Time Description References
RAW264.7 macrophage cell line 10 µM 12 hours To evaluate the inhibitory effect of Ibudilast on doxorubicin-induced cytotoxicity. Results showed that Ibudilast significantly suppressed doxorubicin-induced cell death. Br J Pharmacol. 2019 Sep;176(18):3723-3738.
C2C12 skeletal muscle myoblasts 10 µM 24 hours To evaluate the inhibitory effect of Ibudilast on doxorubicin-induced atrophy in skeletal muscle myoblasts. Results showed that Ibudilast significantly suppressed doxorubicin-induced cell atrophy. Br J Pharmacol. 2019 Sep;176(18):3723-3738.
H9c2 rat cardiac myoblasts 10 µM 24 hours To evaluate the inhibitory effect of Ibudilast on doxorubicin-induced cytotoxicity in cardiac myoblasts. Results showed that Ibudilast significantly suppressed doxorubicin-induced cell death. Br J Pharmacol. 2019 Sep;176(18):3723-3738.
Rat insulinoma cells (INS1) 10 µM 24-48 hours Ibudilast and calpain inhibitor XI reversed the deficits observed in WFS1-KO cells, including lowering resting cytosolic calcium levels, restoring cell viability, and glucose-stimulated insulin secretion Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 Jul 21;117(29):17389-17398.
Rat astrocytes 10 – 100 µM 30 minutes To investigate the protective effect of Ibudilast against H2O2-induced apoptosis, results showed that Ibudilast significantly attenuated H2O2-induced decrease in cell viability, inhibited cytochrome c release, caspase-3 activation, DNA ladder formation, and nuclear condensation Br J Pharmacol. 2001 Jul;133(6):841-8.
RAW264.7 cells 100 ng/mL 5 days LPS significantly increased the expression levels of osteoclast-associated molecules such as cathepsin K and TRAP. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Jan 25;22(3):1169.
VTA dopamine neurons 10 µM 6-10 minutes Enhanced GABAergic inhibition and prevented cocaine self-administration-induced changes in inhibitory synaptic plasticity Neuropharmacology. 2021 Dec 15;201:108830.
RN1 cells 195 µM 7 days To evaluate the effect of combined Ibudilast and TMZ treatment on cell cycle and apoptosis, results showed significant increase in G1 cell cycle arrest and apoptosis. Sci Rep. 2019 Feb 27;9(1):2905.
Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) 10 nM to 10 µM To evaluate the inhibitory effect of AV411 and AV1013 on rhMIF-induced PBMC migration. Results showed that AV411 significantly inhibited PBMC migration at concentrations as low as 10 nM, while AV1013 showed significant inhibition only at 10 μM. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Jun 22;107(25):11313-8.
MC3T3-E1 cells 100 ng/mL LPS significantly inhibited MC3T3-E1 cell differentiation, including reductions in alkaline phosphatase (ALP) levels and calcium deposition, as well as decreased osteopontin secretion. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Jan 25;22(3):1169.

In Vivo:

Species
Animal Model
Administration Dosage Frequency Description References
Chick Excitotoxic retinal damage model Intravitreal injection 0.01 μg/mL to 4.0 mg/mL Single injection, evaluated 24 hours later Evaluate the protective effect of Ibudilast on excitotoxic retinal damage Glia. 2025 May;73(5):905-927
Long-Evans rats Cocaine self-administration model Intraperitoneal injection 1, 3, 10 mg/kg Single dose, tested 30 minutes after administration Dose-dependently reduced cocaine self-administration and restored E/I balance in VTA dopamine neurons Neuropharmacology. 2021 Dec 15;201:108830.
Long-Evans hooded rats Methamphetamine self-administration model Intraperitoneal injection 1, 7.5, 10 mg/kg Twice daily for three consecutive days To evaluate the effects of Ibudilast on methamphetamine self-administration behavior. Results showed that Ibudilast significantly reduced the number of responses maintained by 0.03 mg/kg/inf methamphetamine. Eur J Pharmacol. 2013 Feb 15;701(1-3):124-30
C57BL/6J mice Methamphetamine-induced locomotor activity model Subcutaneous injection 1.8-13 mg/kg Twice daily for 7 days Ibudilast significantly reduced the acute, chronic, and sensitization effects of methamphetamine-induced locomotor activity Eur J Pharmacol. 2012 Mar 15;679(1-3):75-80
C57BL/6 mice Doxorubicin-induced systemic tissue wasting model Intraperitoneal injection 10 mg/kg Continuous administration for 2 weeks To evaluate the inhibitory effect of Ibudilast on doxorubicin-induced systemic tissue wasting. Results showed that Ibudilast significantly suppressed doxorubicin-induced body weight loss and tissue wasting. Br J Pharmacol. 2019 Sep;176(18):3723-3738.
Fisher transgenic 344-AD rats Transgenic rat model of Alzheimer’s disease Oral (via rodent chow) 10 mg/kg Once daily for 6 months To evaluate the effects of Ibudilast on cognitive behavior and hippocampal pathology in transgenic rats with Alzheimer’s disease. Results showed that Ibudilast treatment significantly mitigated spatial learning and memory deficits, reduced hippocampal (hilar subregion) amyloid plaque and tau paired-helical filament load, and microgliosis. Additionally, RNA sequencing analysis revealed that Ibudilast treatment differentially affected gene expression levels of the TLR and ubiquitin-proteasome pathways in male and female transgenic rats. Brain. 2023 Mar 1;146(3):898-911
Mice Genetic demyelination model Intraperitoneal injection 10 mg/kg Daily from PND30 to PND45 To evaluate the effect of Ibudilast on demyelination and clinical symptoms J Neuroinflammation. 2005 Apr 6;2(1):10
C57BL/6 mice Folic acid-induced acute kidney injury model Intraperitoneal injection 10 mg/kg Twice daily for two consecutive days Ibudilast ameliorates folic acid-induced acute kidney injury by blocking pyroptosis through TLR4-mediated NF-κB and MAPK signaling pathways, reducing inflammation. Front Pharmacol. 2021 May 7;12:650283
Mice SOD1G93A and FUSR521C transgenic mice Oral 12 mg/kg Once daily, starting from 4 weeks after birth To study the effects of Ibudilast on ALS Mice models, results showed Ibudilast enhanced the protective effects of NR and PT on survival and neuromotor functions Neurotherapeutics. 2024 Jan;21(1):e00301
Long-Evans hooded rats Methamphetamine self-administration model Intraperitoneal injection 2.5 and 7.5 mg/kg Twice daily on the last two days of extinction and once on the test day To evaluate the effects of AV411 on footshock- and methamphetamine-induced reinstatement of drug-seeking behavior. AV411 significantly reduced footshock-induced reinstatement responses (2.5 and 7.5 mg/kg) and methamphetamine-induced reinstatement responses (7.5 mg/kg). Eur J Pharmacol. 2010 Jul 10;637(1-3):102-8
C57BL/6NCrlBltw mice Femoral defect model Intraperitoneal injection 4 mg/kg 3 consecutive days Ibudilast mitigated LPS-induced delayed bone healing, promoting bone bridge formation and mature osteocyte formation. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Jan 25;22(3):1169.
Balb/c nude mice RN1 patient-derived xenograft model Oral gavage 5 mg/kg and 20 mg/kg Daily administration until all control mice died To evaluate the effect of combined Ibudilast and TMZ treatment on survival time, results showed significant extension of survival time. Sci Rep. 2019 Feb 27;9(1):2905.
Mice Fmr1 KO mice Intraperitoneal injection 6 mg/kg Once or twice daily for 14 days Ibudilast significantly improved cognitive deficits in Fmr1 KO mice, including performance in novel object recognition, social recognition, and object location memory tests. Additionally, Ibudilast partially ameliorated anxiety-like behaviors. Brain Commun. 2024 Jan 15;6(1):fcad353
Rats Cocaine behavioral sensitization model Intraperitoneal injection 7.5 and 10 mg/kg Twice daily for 3 days and once on test day Ibudilast reversed the expression of cocaine-induced behavioral sensitization, returning behavior to levels seen after acute exposure, but not below. In male rats, distance travelled in the center of the test arena and rearing only showed sensitization, and ibudilast reversed these behaviors to levels seen after acute cocaine exposure. In female rats, 7.5 mg/kg ibudilast reduced center distance travelled below levels seen after acute cocaine exposure. Neuropharmacology. 2016 Oct;109:281-292
Sprague-Dawley rats Morphine dependence and withdrawal model Intraperitoneal injection 7.5 mg/kg Twice daily for 7 days AV411 significantly reduced naloxone-precipitated morphine withdrawal behaviors and potentiated acute opioid analgesia. Brain Behav Immun. 2009 Feb;23(2):240-50

Protocol

Bio Calculators
Preparing Stock Solutions 1mg 5mg 10mg

1 mM

5 mM

10 mM

4.34mL

0.87mL

0.43mL

21.71mL

4.34mL

2.17mL

43.42mL

8.68mL

4.34mL

Dissolving Methods
Please choose the appropriate dissolution scheme according to your animal administration guide.For the following dissolution schemes, clear stock solution should be prepared according to in vitro experiments, and then cosolvent should be added in turn:

in order to ensure the reliability of the experimental results, the clarified stock solution can be properly preserved according to the storage conditions; The working fluid for in vivo experiment is recommended to be prepared now and used on the same day;

The percentage shown in front of the following solvent refers to the volume ratio of the solvent in the final solution; If precipitation or precipitation occurs in the preparation process, it can be assisted by heating and/or ultrasound.
Protocol 1
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