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. 2023 Oct 26;14(5):1189–1205. doi: 10.1007/s13346-023-01454-0

Table 4.

Pharmacokinetic parameters obtained for the administration of free and nanoencapsulated bevacizumab at 15 mg/kg. Data are expressed as mean ± SD (n = 6). Bevacizumab bevacizumab aqueous solution, B-NP-P bevacizumab-loaded nanoparticles coated with PEG35, B-DS-NP-P albumin nanoparticles containing the bevacizumab-DS complex coated with PEG35, po per oral, Tmax time to reach maximum plasma concentration, Cmax maximum plasma concentration, t1/2 half-life, AUC area under the curve, Fr relative oral bioavailability, NA not available

tmax (days) Cmax (μg/mL) t1/2 (days) AUC0-30d (μg/mL·d) Fr
Bevacizumab iv 0 129 ± 1 13 ± 3 659 ± 31 100
Bevacizumab po NA NA NA NA NA
B-NP-P 0.33 ± 0.05 0.08 ± 0.02 NA 0.06 ± 0.02 0.003
B-DS-NP-P 0.25 ± 0.08 10 ± 1 36 ± 14 73 ± 7 3.7