Table 4. Summary of pharmacokinetic parameter data.
10 mg solution (n=5) | 20 mg solution (n=3) | 40 mg solution (n=6) | 40 mg tablet (n=7) | 60 mg tablet (n=7) | 90 mg tablet (n=11) | 120 mg tablet (n=10) | |
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Following single dose | |||||||
Cmax (ng ml−1) | |||||||
Gmean (range) | 16.8 (13.5–25.0) | 27.0 (16.2–72.5) | 70.9 (37.4–102) | 72.3 (25.5–148) | 57.1 (18.3–341) | 70.1 (16.9–322) | 177 (22.0–538) |
% CV | 29.3 | 91.9 | 34.3 | 48.3 | 121.0 | 94.2 | 68.5 |
AUC (ng h ml−1) | |||||||
Gmean (range) | 24.5 (16.5–35.5) | 43.7 (22.7–79.3) | 101 (63.8–212) | 127 (40.4–240) | 136 (31.8–429) | 134 (27.5–460) | 294 (122–530) |
% CV | 33.2 | 57.5 | 49.1 | 48.5 | 75.0 | 76.0 | 47.0 |
AUC0–12 (ng h ml−1) | |||||||
Gmean (range) | 24.1 (16.2–35.4) | 43.3 (22.6–78.6) | 99.4 (63.5–208) | 124 (40.3–230) | 131 (31.3–419) | 130 (27.4–427) | 280 (104–525) |
%CV | 33.2 | 57.4 | 48.7 | 46.8 | 76.0 | 75.0 | 47.0 |
CL/F (l h−1) | |||||||
Amean (range) | 426 (282–608) | 522 (252–882) | 424 (189–627) | 382 (167–989) | 604 (140–1890) | 946 (196–3280) | 473 (227–984) |
S.d. | 139 | 325 | 152 | 291 | 591 | 895 | 283 |
Vss/F (l) | |||||||
Amean (range) | 884 (547–1200) | 1049 (460–1500) | 840 (434–1260) | 762 (406–1880) | 1767 (320–4320) | 2454 (582–6570) | 1372 (376–5070) |
S.d. | 281 | 533 | 329 | 506 | 1406 | 2103 | 1378 |
t1/2 (h) | |||||||
Amean (range) | 2.43 (1.73–3.31) | 1.86 (1.25–2.18) | 2.65 (1.75–4.32) | 2.28 (1.53–4.04) | 2.37 (1.41–2.89) | 2.36 (1.35–5.37) | 3.14 (1.82–7.73) |
S.d. | 0.664 | 0.524 | 1.09 | 0.830 | 0.478 | 1.09 | 1.72 |
tmax (h) | |||||||
Median (range) | 0.50 (0.5–0.5) | 0.50 (0.5–0.5) | 0.37 (0.25–0.5) | 1.00 (0.25–1) | 0.50 (0.25–3) | 1.00 (0.25–4) | 0.50 (0.25–1) |
CLR (l h−1) | |||||||
Amean (n) (range) | 0.117 (4) (0.0340–0.191) | 0.0772 (3) (0.0129–0.182) | 0.107 (5) (0.0320–0.213) | 0.221 (6) (0.0425–0.425) | 0.160 (7) (0.0137–0.851) | 0.105 (9) (0.0134–0.178) | 0.101 (7) (0.00864–0.343) |
S.d. | 0.0667 | 0.0918 | 0.0780 | 0.163 | 0.307 | 0.0526 | 0.110 |
fe (0–24) (%) | |||||||
Amean (range) | 0.0248 (4) (0.0121–0.0438) | 0.0114 (3) (0.00512–0.0207) | 0.0227 (5) (0.00907–0.0423) | 0.0881 (6) (0.00430–0.224) | 0.0222 (7) (0.00289–0.0712) | 0.0231 (9) (0.00155–0.0704) | 0.0375 (7) (0.00237–0.151) |
S.d. | 0.0135 | 0.00819 | 0.0123 | 0.0838 | 0.0259 | 0.0249 | 0.0516 |
10 mg BID solution | 20 mg BID solution | 40 mg BID solution | 40 mg BID tablet | 60 mg BID tablet | 90 mg BID tablet | 120 mg BID tablet | |
Following BID dosing | |||||||
Cmax ss (ng ml−1) | |||||||
Gmean (n) (range) | 17.3 (4) (11.6–29.1) | NC (2) (26.2–38.9) | 61.9 (6) (48.7–81.4) | 46.1 (5) (13.2–123) | 82.8 (6) (14.6–596) | 70.0 (4) (46.2–117) | 355 (8) (124–650) |
% CV | 43.3 | NC | 19.5 | 69.9 | 130 | 44.1 | 44.4 |
AUCss (ng h ml−1) | |||||||
Gmean (n) (range) | 23.0 (4) (19.2–28.4) | NC (2) (47.0–74.6) | 111 (6) (81.2–144) | 101 (5) (44.1–271) | 178 (6) (47.9–646) | 122 (4) (55.3–197) | 501 (7) (243–1760) |
% CV | 17.1 | NC | 22.5 | 72.3 | 87.5 | 51.4 | 85.3 |
Cmin ss (ng ml−1) | |||||||
Gmean (n) (range) | 0.114 (3) (0.057–0.189) | NC (1) (0.228–0.228) | 0.370 (5) (0.162–0.821) | 0.959 (5) (0.294–2.71) | 1.47 ((6) (0.447–3.67) | 0.543 (5) (0.177–3.18) | 3.54 (5) (1.40–41.1) |
% CV | 52.1 | NC | 62.5 | 74.7 | 65.5 | 133 | 178 |
CLss/F (l h−1) | |||||||
Amean (range) | 439 (4) (352–521) | NC (2) (268–426) | 369 (6) (278–492) | 465 (5) (148–906) | 483 (6) (92.9–1250) | 856 (4) (457–1630) | 283 (7) (68.2–494) |
S.d. | 72.9 | NC | 90.6 | 285 | 442 | 552 | 147 |
t1/2 ss (h) | |||||||
Amean (range) | 2.82 (3) (2.47–3.25) | NC (1) (1.70) | 2.13 (4) (1.62–2.83) | 3.04 (3) (2.65–3.70) | 2.81 (4) (1.86–3.18) | 2.63 (5) (1.89–3.16) | 2.45 (6) (1.56–3.23) |
S.d. | 0.400 | NC | 0.539 | 0.570 | 0.636 | 0.514 | 0.549 |
tmax ss (h) | |||||||
Median (range) | 0.50 (4) (0.5–0.5) | NC (2) (0.25–1) | 0.25 (6) (0.25–1) | 1.00 (5) (0.5–1.5) | 1.00 (6) (0.25–4) | 0.50 (4) (0.5–3) | 0.50 (8) (0.25–1.5) |
R AC | |||||||
Gmean (n) (range) | 1.05 (4) (0.844–1.49) | NC (2) (1.64–2.07) | 1.12 (6) (0.550–1.70) | 0.817 (5) (0.447–1.18) | 1.33 (6) (0.566–2.54) | 1.20 (4) (0.834–1.71) | 1.91 (7) (1.12–3.86) |
% CV | 28.0 | NC | 32.8 | 35.7 | 44.0 | 29.1 | 47.2 |
T c | |||||||
Gmean (n) (range) | 1.03 (4) (0.839–1.48) | NC (2) (1.61–2.07) | 1.10 (6) (0.539–1.65) | 0.806 (5) (0.444–1.13) | 1.30 (6) (0.525–2.50) | 1.18 (4) (0.831–1.69) | 1.81 (7) (1.09–3.50) |
% CV | 28.3 | NC | 32.2 | 35.0 | 44.7 | 29.1 | 45.2 |
Abbreviations: Amean=arithmetic mean; AUC=area under the plasma concentration–time curve from zero to infinity; AUCss=area under the plasma concentration–time curve over a dosing interval at steady state; AUC0–12=area under the plasma concentration–time curve from zero to 12 h post dose; BID=twice-daily; Cmax=maximum plasma concentration; Cmax ss=maximum steady-state plasma concentration during dosing; Cmin ss=minimum steady-state plasma concentration during dosing; CL/F=total apparent drug clearance; CLR=renal clearance from plasma; CLss/F=total apparent drug clearance at steady state; fe (0–24)=dose fraction excreted unchanged in the urine from zero to 24 h post dose; Gmean=geometric mean; NC=not calculated; RAC=accumulation ratio; Tc=temporal change (linearity factor); tmax=time to maximum plasma concentration; tmax ss=time to maximum plasma concentration at steady state; t1/2=half-life; t1/2 ss=half-life at steady state; Vss/F=steady-state volume of distribution; % CV=percentage confidence value.