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. 2014 Aug 21;78(3):572–586. doi: 10.1111/bcp.12388

Table 3.

Parameter estimates for tamoxifen and endoxifen basic and final pharmacokinetic model

Model Basic Final
Parameter Estimate RSE Estimate RSE
k12 (h−1) 1.96 17.9% 1.90 20.2%
tlag (h) 0.459 8.8% 0.455 10.4%
Q1 (l h−1) 32.7 55.7% 61.8 65.4%
Vd tamoxifen (l) 727 8.3% 753 9%
CLTAM (l h−1) 9.34 6% 9.34 6.2%
CLMET (l h−1) 0.300 17% 0.324 9.8%
θ2D6,1 0.262 14%
θ3A4,1 0.157 72%
IIV CLTAM (shrinkage) 37.7% (0.5%) 19.4% 37.8% (0.5%) 19.2%
IIV Vd tamoxifen (shrinkage) 26.0% (23.7%) 53.0% 26.7% (24.9%) 53.9%
Covariance IIV CLTAM and IIV Vd tamoxifen 63.7% 29.9% 61.2% 31.2%
IIV CLMET (shrinkage) 55.2% (1.7%) 12.5% 25.4% (3.2%) 19.3%
Residual error tamoxifen (shrinkage) 13.7% (6.3%) 11.3% 13.7% (6.2%) 11.3%
Residual error endoxifen (shrinkage) 18.9% (6.4%) 10.1% 18.9% (6.3%) 10.1%
Covariance residual error 62.2% 22.6% 62.2% 22.6%
Objective function 4953 5009
Condition number 51 69

RSE, relative standard error of estimate; Vd, volume of distribution.