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. 2008 Sep 8;52(11):3941–3946. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00589-08

TABLE 2.

Pharmacokinetic parameters for drug concentrations in plasma and tissue samples following a single 4-mg/kg dose of daptomycin

Sample type and parametera Valueb for:
P value
Diabetic subjects (n = 6) Healthy subjects (n = 6)
Plasmac
    Cmax (μg/ml) 67.8 ± 11.1 62.4 ± 9.8 0.40
    AUC0-∞ (μg·h/ml) 496.7 ± 123.1 450.5 ± 43.0 0.41
    t1/2 (h) 9.3 ± 1.6 8.1 ± 0.6 0.13
    CL (ml/h/kg) 8.4 ± 1.7 9.0 ± 0.9 0.50
    Vss (ml/kg) 101.7 ± 18.2 97.6 ± 5.4 0.94
Tissue
    Cmax (μg/ml) 4.3 ± 3.3 3.8 ± 1.4 0.73
    Tmax (h) 1.5 ± 0.8 1.3 ± 0.8 0.70
    AUC0-∞ (μg·h/ml) 45.1 ± 40.6 33.5 ± 8.1 0.82
    t1/2 (h) 12.4 ± 4.7 8.8 ± 1.8 0.24
    Cmin (μg/ml) 0.59 ± 0.58 0.39 ± 0.13 0.94
Penetration ratio (AUCtissue/fAUCplasma) 0.93 ± 0.61 0.74 ± 0.09 0.46
a

CL, clearance; Vss, steady-state volume of distribution; Tmax, time to reach peak concentration.

b

Data are reported as means ± standard deviations.

c

Plasma parameters are based on total drug concentrations.