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. 2005 Jun;1(2):107–114. doi: 10.2147/tcrm.1.2.107.62910

Table 1.

Comparative properties of nanoparticle albumin-bound paclitaxel and Cremophor EL-containing paclitaxel

Nanoparticle albumin-bound paclitaxel (ABI-007) Cremophor EL-based paclitaxel (eg, Taxol)
Hypersensitivity reactions No Yes
Leaches plasticizers from intravenous tubing No Yes
Forms micelles in plasma No Yes
Transported via gp60 receptor on vascular endothelial cells Yes No
Nonlinear pharmacokinetics No Yes
Drug–drug interactions Not known Yes