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. 2023 Oct 10;40(12):2983–3000. doi: 10.1007/s11095-023-03610-0

Table IV.

Comparison of Miltefosine Paediatric PBPK Model Predictions With the Clinic Trial Data

Colombian paediatric East Africa
Clinical trial Simulation Clinical trial Simulation
Total no. of patients 29 29 × 10 trials 21 21 × 10 trials
Demographic data Female patients percentage n(%) 41.4 41.4 24 24
Ethnicity, n Afro-Colombian & Mestizo Sim-Paediatric Kenya, 7 (33); Sudan, 14 (67) Sim-Paediatric
Age (years) 8(2–12) 7 (2–12) 10(7–12) 9.5 (7–12)
Body weight (Kg), mean (range) 26.5 (12.6–45.9) 26.4 (9.2–63) 24 (16–65) 25 (10.3–54.1)
Height (cm) 126 (92–153) 126 (92–158) 135 (107–153) 135.6 (121.5–153.6)
dose 2.5(mg/kg/day) 2.5 (mg/kg/day)
Patients with treatment failure percentage n (%) 17.2 26.5 41 43.8
Prediction FE Prediction FE
Plasma PK data Cmax, (µg/mL), mean (range) 22.7 (17.0–29.3) 28.7 (8.1–81.2) 1.2 19.9 (14.4–37.7) 24.4 (6.4–74) 1.2
Tmax, (days), mean (range) 27.8 (13.9–28) 28 1.0 NR 28 -
t½ (days), mean (range) NR 3.7 (3.3–4.0) - 7.02 (4.02–8.45) 3.21 (1.6–3.9) 0.5
AUCd0-28 (µg⋅day/mL), mean (range) 448 (304–583) 685.4 (219.2–1609.6) 1.5 321.9 (261.2 – 478.0) 590.5 (173.1–1484.3) 1.8
AUCd0-∞ (µg⋅day/mL), mean (range) 652 (438–832) 818.2 (228.5–2623.6) 1.2 550.5 (404.1- 891.6) 693.6 1.2
Intracellular PK data Cmax, (µg/mL), mean (range) 55.6 (19.8–382) 56.4 (16–159.3) 1.0 NM 48 (12.5–145.2) -
Tmax, (days), mean (range) 23.2 (13.0–28.0) 28 1.2 NM 28 -
AUCd0-28 (µg⋅day/mL), mean (range) 964 (393–4552) 1345.4 (430.2–3159.4) 1.3 NM 1159.1 (339.7–2913.5) -