Table III.
Fexofenadine disposition in single-pass perfused TR− rat livers. Mean ± SD (n = 3–4 per group).
| 0.5 µM Fexofenadine |
0.5 µM Fexofenadine without TC |
0.5 µM Fexofenadine + 2 µM GF120918 |
0.5 µM Fexofenadine + 5 µM Bosentan |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Css,out (pmol/mL) # | 92.3 ± 29.4 | 135 ± 21 | 172 ± 59* | 209 ± 19* |
| Cliver (pmol/mL) | 7295 ± 786 | 7156 ± 1529 | 8159 ± 720 | 5561 ± 873 |
| Cliver, unbound (pmol/mL) | 1389 ± 196 | 1282 ± 142 | 1631 ± 620 | 1235 ± 369 |
| Cliver, unbound / Css,out | 16.2 ± 5.4 | 9.53± 0.46 | 10.8 ± 6.0 | 6.05 ± 2.34* |
| Extraction Ratio | 0.82 ± 0.06 | 0.73 ± 0.04 | 0.66 ± 0.12* | 0.58± 0.04* |
| Biliary Excretion Rate (pmol/min/g liver) |
218 ± 66 | 136 ± 34* | 55.6 ± 6.4* | 142 ± 29 |
| Cl’biliary (mL/h/g liver) | 8.57 ± 2.00 | 6.56 ± 2.27 | 2.36 ± 1.12* | 7.52 ± 2.78 |
p< 0.05 fexofenadine ± modulator vs. fexofenadine alone.
Total concentration determined based on 50–60-min collection interval. Perfusate buffer contained 5 µM taurocholate (TC), unless otherwise noted.