Table 3.
Population pharmacokinetic parameters of adefovir and bootstrap results
| Parameter (unit) | Point estimate | RSE % | Bootstrap median (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed effects | |||
| ALAG (h) | 0.122 | 17.2 | 0.123 (0.0819–0.162) |
| V (L) | 235 | 14.1 | 233 (196–321) |
| CLNR (L/h) | 11.8 | 25.7 | 11.6 (8.52–20.2) |
| Km (nmol/L) | 170 | 26.3 | 170 (122–295) |
| Vmax (µmol/h) | 2.40 | 23.5 | 2.42 (1.80–3.88) |
| Impact of co-treatment | |||
| FR | 0.590 fixed | – | – |
| FT | 0.736 | 13.5 | 0.731 (0.629–0.999) |
| KaR (h−1) | 5.18 | 20.5 | 5.14 (3.54–7.74) |
| KaT (h−1) | 2.29 | 17.6 | 2.30 (1.66–3.30) |
| Inter-individual variability (CV%) | |||
| V | 17.1 | 22.1 | 16.3 (10.5–21.8) |
| Vmax | 19.1 | 42.2 | 18.4 (6.32–29.6) |
| Inter-occasion variability (CV%) | |||
| F | 28.5 | 33.8 | 28.0 (11.6–48.1) |
| Ka | 104 | 14.9 | 101 (69.1–150) |
| ALAG | 76.9 | 32.9 | 75.4 (43.0–129) |
| V | 8.30 | 32.3 | 8.29 (4.90–11.2) |
| Residual unexplained variability (CV%) | |||
| Proportional error, plasma | 9.50 | 7.57 | 9.45 (8.23–10.9) |
| Proportional error, urine | 28.1 | 18.7 | 27.7 (17.9–39.5) |
RSE% relative standard error in percent, CI confidence interval, ALAG lag time for first-order absorption, V volume of distribution, CLNR linear nonrenal clearance, Km Michaelis-Menten constant for nonlinear renal elimination, Vmax maximum rate of nonlinear renal elimination, F bioavailability, the bioavailability of the reference and test periods are represented by FR and FT respectively, Ka first-order absorption rate constant, the first-order absorption rate constant of the reference and test periods are represented by KaR and KaT, CV% coefficient of variation in percent, CV% for inter-individual and inter-occasion variability computed as , CV% for residual unexplained variability computed as