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. 2014 Jul 3;54(12):1407–1420. doi: 10.1002/jcph.352

Table 2.

Arithmetic Mean (SD) Plasma and Urine Pharmacokinetic Parameters of Rivaroxaban with and without the Concomitant Administration of Erythromycin in Participants with Normal and Impaired Renal Function

Rivaroxaban 10 mg
PK parameters Normal renal function (n = 8) Mild renal impairment (n = 12) Moderate renal impairment (n = 9)
Cmax, ng/mL 183 (44.6) 210 (65.4) 245 (96.6)
tmax, ha 4.00 (2.00–8.00) 3.00 (1.00–8.00) 3.00 (1.00–4.00)
AUC, ng · h/mL 1798 (459) 2021 (835) 2335 (738)
t½, h 7.9 (2.5) 9.9 (2.4) 8.9 (1.7)
Vd/F, L 67.7 (32.1) 77.3 (26.9) 58.5 (18.6)
CL/F, L/h 5.91 (1.58) 5.53 (1.74) 4.68 (1.49)
Ae, mg 3.51 (0.773) 2.49 (0.697)a 1.30 (0.654)
CLR, L/h 2.12 (0.833) 1.40 (0.517)a 0.594 (0.278)
CLGFR, mL/min 7.39 (2.51) 6.40 (3.97) 3.1 (1.15)
CLact, mL/min 27.9 (13.8) 16.8 (8.91)a 6.80 (4.43)
Rivaroxaban 10 mg + erythromycin 500 mg tid
Normal renal function (n = 8) Mild renal impairment (n = 8) Moderate renal impairment (n = 8)
Cmax, ng/mL 256 (62.3) 287 (77.3) 323 (172)
tmax, ha 2.50 (1.00–6.00) 3.00 (1.00–4.00) 3.00 (1.00–7.98)
AUC, ng · h/mL 2,473 (468) 3,228 (1194) 3,584 (1005)b
t½, h 7.4 (1.8) 9.7 (2.7) 9.8 (2.1)b
Vd/F, L 44.2 (10.4) 46 (14.7) 40.9 (9.57)b
CL/F, L/h 4.18 (0.804) 3.38 (0.931) 2.96 (0.75)b
Ae, mg 4.80 (0.851) 3.29 (0.893) 2.74 (1.10)
CLR, L/h 2.06 (0.650) 1.15 (0.391) 0.800 (0.383)
CLGFR, mL/min 7.39 (2.51) 6.40 (3.97)c 3.10 (1.15)d
CLact, mL/min 27.0 (11.6) 12.2 (7.74) 10.1 (7.01)
Rivaroxaban 5 mg + erythromycin 500 mg tid
Mild renal impairment (n = 10) Moderate renal impairment (n = 9)
Cmax, ng/mL 179 (54.5) 164 (51.8)
DNCmax, ng/mL 358 (109) 329 (104)
tmax, ha 3.00 (1.00–4.00) 2.00 (1.00–4.00)
AUC, ng · h/mL 1,967 (835) 1,981 (510)
DNAUC, ng · h/mL 3,935 (1,671) 3,961 (1,020)
t½, h 9.6 (3.3) 10.0 (1.8)
Vd/F, L 37.5 (11.7) 38.1 (11)
CL/F, L/h 2.89 (1.05) 2.68 (0.739)
Ae, mg 1.56 (0.692) 1.04 (0.531)
CLR, L/h 0.956 (0.475) 0.555 (0.272)
CLGFR, mL/min 6.40 (3.97)c 3.10 (1.15)
CLact, mL/min 9.39 (9.01) 6.15 (4.41)

Data presented as arithmetic mean (SD) unless otherwise noted. Ae, cumulative amount excreted into the urine over 48 hours; AUC, area under the plasma concentration–time curve from time 0 to infinity; CLact, active renal clearance; CL/F, total apparent oral clearance of drug; CLGFR, clearance by glomerular filtration; CLR, renal clearance; Cmax, maximum plasma concentration; DN, dose-normalized; h, hour; PK, pharmacokinetics; SD, standard deviation; t1/2, elimination half-life; tid, three times daily; tmax, time to reach the maximum plasma concentration; Vd/F, apparent volume of distribution.

a

Data presented as median (minimum–maximum).

b

n = 11.

c

n = 7.

d

n = 12.

e

n = 9.