Table 2. Metabolite identity and excretion.
| Metabolite | Proposed transformation | Site of detection | Fraction of dose in feces 0 - 120 h, % | Fraction of dose in urine 0 - 24 h, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naloxegol | Unchanged | P, F, U | 16.2 | 9.9 |
| MX1 | Not available | F | 2.2 | – |
| MX2 | Not available | U | – | 1.8 |
| M13 | Partial loss of PEG | P, F, U | 4.5 | 1.1 |
| M12 | Partial loss of PEG and oxidation | F, U | 9.1 | 0.4 |
| M7 | Partial loss of PEG | P, U | – | 0.7 |
| M10 | Partial loss of PEG and oxidation | P, F, U | 10.9 | 1.5 |
| M1 | Dealkylation | P, F | 13.7 | – |
| M4 | Partial loss of PEG and oxidation | F | 3.8 | – |
| Fraction of dose | 60.4 | 15.4 | ||
F = feces; MX = uncharacterized metabolite; P = plasma; PEG = polyethylene glycol; U = urine.