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

Table 2.

Summary of noncompartmental pharmacokinetic parameters for paclitaxel following administration of ABI-007; data are presented as mean values (% coefficient of variation)

Dose (mg/m2) Infusion duration (min) Number of patients Cmax (ng/mL) AUC∞ (ng · h/mL) Half-life (h) CL (L/h ˙ m2) Vz (L/m2)
135 30 1 6100 6427 14.6 21.1 442
200 30 3 7757 (35) 9613 (20) 13.4 (67) 21.4 (21) 384 (64)
260 30 14 22969 (113) 14789 (45) 21.6(17.2) 21.1(43.8) 663.8 (48.1)
300 30 5 13520 (7) 17610 (21) 14.6 (14) 17.7 (22) 370 (23)
375 30 4 19350 (15) 35805 (40) 13.2 (12) 11.9 (42) 236 (54)

Adapted from Hawkins et al (2004) and Ibrahim et al (2002).

Abbreviations: Cmax, peak concentration; AUC, area under the concentration-time curve from time 0 to infinity; CL, total body clearance; Vz, volume of distribution.