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. 2016 May 11;16:304. doi: 10.1186/s12885-016-2342-x

Table 1.

Drug levels and metabolite/parent ratios before and after rifampin administration

Blood sample
Baseline 2-weeks post rifampin 10-weeks post rifampin
Analyte, nM (%)a
 Tamoxifen 225.25 171.18 (24.0) 259.12 (0.0)
 NDM-tam 386.32 177.38 (54.1) 365.66 (5.4)
 4-OH-tam 6.41 2.67 (58.3) 4.29 (33.0)
 Endoxifen 46.03 15.75 (65.8) 29.45 (36.0)
Metabolite/Parent ratio (%)a
 NDM-tam/tamoxifen 1.715 1.036 (39.6) 1.411 (17.8)
 4-OH-tam/tamoxifen 0.028 0.016 (45.1) 0.017 (41.8)
 endoxifen/tamoxifen 0.204 0.092 (55.0) 0.114 (44.4)
 endoxifen/NDM-tam 0.119 0.089 (25.5) 0.081 (32.4)
 endoxifen/4-OH-tam 7.185 5.892 (18.0) 6.862 (4.5)

a% reduction from baseline measurement