Table 5.
Pharmacokinetic parameters for 11-nor-9-carboxy-Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol in 36 adult males after smoking one cannabis cigarette (2.78% THC) on day 8 and on day 15
Parameter | Day 8 |
Day 15 |
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40 mga | Placebob | 40 mga | 90 mga | Placeboc | |
Cmax (μg/l) | |||||
Mean | 28.2 | 30.9 | 33.4 | 37.1 | 23.2 |
Median | 25.2 | 30.4 | 30.0 | 32.7 | 22.2 |
Range | 4.7−50.4 | 12.4−51.8 | 6.1−71.0 | 20.9−66.1 | 10.6−44.9 |
95% CI | 20.7−35.8 | 25.5−36.3 | 21.8−45.1 | 27.3−46.9 | 16.8−29.5 |
Tmax (min) | |||||
Mean | 22.0 | 21.2 | 24.3 | 19.7 | 20.3 |
Median | 22.8 | 19.0 | 22.8 | 18.0 | 18.0 |
Range | 18.0−24.0 | 13.2−28.2 | 18.0−58.2 | 12.0−28.2 | 18.0−22.8 |
95% CI | 20.8−23.2 | 19.1−23.3 | 17.4−31.3 | 17.2 −22.2 | 18.5−21.7 |
AUC0−1.25 (μg·h/l) | |||||
Mean | 27.2 | 31.0 | 31.6 | 34.1 | 22.0d |
Median | 24.4 | 27.6 | 27.3 | 29.9 | 19.5 |
Range | 5.1−48.9 | 12.5−55.5 | 5.6−71.0 | 21.1−60.0 | 10.9−42.1 |
95% CI | 20.2−34.1 | 25.3−36.7 | 20.6−42.6 | 25.5−42.7 | 15.6−28.4 |
n=11
n=17
n=10
n=9