Table 3.
Pharmacokinetic parameters for the active metabolite of tramadol, O-desmethyltramadol in rhesus macaques (n=4) after IV bolus administration of 1.50 mg/kg tramadol.
| Parameter | Unit | Rhesus Macaque 1 | Rhesus Macaque 2 | Rhesus Macaque 3 | Rhesus Macaque 4 | Median (Range) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRTinf | min | 281 | 281 | 339 | 382 | 310 (281-382) |
| AUCinf | min*ng/mL | 746 | 960 | 913 | 1,072 | 937 (746-1,072) |
| AUC0-inf | min*ng/mL | 746 | 960 | 913 | 1072 | 937 (746-1072) |
| AUC%extrap | % | 8.29 | 10.2 | 12.2 | 17.3 | 11.2 (8.3-17.3) |
| AUMCinf | min*min*ng/mL | 209,852 | 270,396 | 309,462 | 409,149 | 289,929 (209,852-409,149) |
| λz | 1/min | 0.005 | 0.004 | 0.005 | 0.003 | 0.004 (0.003-0.005) |
| t1/2λz | min | 149 | 167 | 144 | 204 | 159 (144-204) |
| Cmax | ng/mL | 2.00 | 2.57 | 1.88 | 2.73 | 2.28 (1.88-2.73) |
| Tmax | Min | 180 | 60 | 240 | 180 | 180 (60-240) |