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. 1998 Apr;42(4):849–856. doi: 10.1128/aac.42.4.849

TABLE 5.

Derived values of population pharmacokinetic parameters for amikacin in neutropenic patientsa

Value CL (liters/h)
t1/2β (h)
VSS (liter)
Men Women Men Women
Mean 3.82 3.40 5.6 6.0 20.6
SD 1.52 1.28 2.0 2.2 3.4
Median 3.60 3.25 5.2 5.6 20.1
5 and 95b 2.0 and 6.5 1.8 and 5.7 2.9 and 9.2 3.2 and 10.0 15.8 and 26.4
a

Based on data for 1,000 simulated individuals with the following covariate distributions: age = 51 ± 16 (N); body weight = 67 ± 13 kg (N); SCR = 85 ± 37 μmol (LN). 

b

5 and 95, 5th and 95th percentiles of the distribution, respectively.