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. 2011 Jun 22;3:13–25. doi: 10.2147/CPAA.S15227

Table 2a.

Summary of pharmacokinetic parameters for saxagliptin, 5-hydroxy saxagliptin, simvastatin, and simvastatin acid

Treatment Saxagliptin Point estimate (90% CI) 5-Hydroxy saxagliptin Point estimate (90% CI) Simvastatin Point estimate (90% CI) Simvastatin acid Point estimate (90% CI)








SAXA (n = 23) SAXA + SIMVA (n = 23) SAXA + SIMVA/SAXA SAXA (n = 23) SAXA + SIMVA (n = 23) SAXA + SIMVA/SAXA SIMVA (n = 23) SAXA + SIMVA (n = 23) SAXA + SIMVA/SIMVA SIMVA ACID SAXA + SIMVA ACID SAXA + SIMVA ACID/SIMVA ACID
Cmax, ng/mLa 44 (32) 54 (39) 1.21 (1.11, 1.31) 96 (33) 103 (29) 1.08 (1.02, 1.14) 7.4 (57) 6.5 (49) 0.88 (0.74, 1.06) 1.8 (71) 1.8 (54) 1.00 (0.89, 1.13)
AUCτ, ng · h/mLa 153 (19) 172 (17) 1.12 (1.09, 1.15) 529 (26) 538 (24) 1.02 (0.99, 1.05) 30 (44) 32 (41) 1.04 (0.94, 1.15) 17.9 (76) 20.8 (56) 1.16 (1.04, 1.29)
Tmax, hb 1.00 (0.50, 2.00) 0.50 (0.25, 2.00) 1.50 (1.00, 3.00) 1.50 (1.00, 2.00) 1.5 (0.50, 3.00) 1.5 (0.50, 6.00) 4.00 (2.00, 8.00) 4.00 (2.50, 10.0)
a

Notes: Geometric mean (CV%);

b

Median (minimum, maximum). Treatment SAXA, saxagliptin 10 mg administered alone (day 4); Treatment SIMVA, simvastatin 40 mg administered alone (day 8); Treatment SAXA + SIMVA, saxagliptin 10 mg + simvastatin 40 mg (day 12).

Abbreviations: AUCτ, area under the concentration-time curve during a dosing interval; CI, confidence interval; Cmax, maximum observed concentration; CV, covariance; SAXA, saxagliptin; SIMVA, simvastatin; Tmax, time of maximum observed concentration.