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. 2001 Nov;52(5):529–538. doi: 10.1046/j.0306-5251.2001.01493.x

Table 3.

Terminal half-lives of fluticasone after intravenous administration and after inhalation via Diskus and pMDI (only healthy subjects).

Dosing regimen Subjects Diskus (h) pMDI (h) Intravenous (h)
Single dose Healthy 11.4 (8.4–17.5) 12.8 (7.1–41.4) 12.7 (6.8–29.0)
With asthma 9.4 (3.4–17.7) 12.0 (7.1–19.5)
Total 10.7 (3.4–17.7) 12.5 (6.8–29.0)
Repeated dosing Healthy 11.1 (8.3–15.4) 12.4 (8.1–18.9)
With asthma 11.2 (9.9–14.6)
Total 11.1 (8.3–15.4)

Values are given as geometric means (range).