Table 1.
Parameter | Definition |
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Cmax | Maximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma |
CL | Clearance |
tmax | Time from dosing to maximum measured concentration |
AUC0–∞ | Area under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma over the time interval from 0 extrapolated to infinity |
AUC0–last | Area under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma over the time interval from 0 up to the last quantifiable plasma concentration |
%AUCextrap | Percentage of AUC0–∞ extrapolated beyond the last quantifiable plasma concentration |
λz | Terminal rate constant in plasma |
t½ | Terminal half-life of the analyte in plasma |
MRT | Mean residence time |
Vss | Volume of distribution at steady state |