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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Mar 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci. 2016 Feb 18;1015-1016:201–208. doi: 10.1016/j.jchromb.2016.02.018

Table 3.

Pharmacokinetic parameters of bupropion and metabolites in healthy volunteers (n=3; 1 white male, 1 Asian female and 1 white female) administered single 100 mg oral dose of racemic bupropion.

t1/2 tmax Cmax AUC0–∞ Cl/F
(hr) (hr) (ng × mL−1) (ng × mL−1 × hr) (L × hr−1)
R-bupropion 17.6±5.9 1.0 68.5±16.5 322.9±114.0 169.0±61.2
S-bupropion 13.9±9.2 1.5 11.6±2.3 56.0±26.3 1112±702
(2R,3R)-4-hydroxybupropion 23.3±1.9 2.0 276.0±157 10148±5408 -
(2S,3S)-4-hydroxybupropion 15.7±2.2 2.0 11.5±6.7 233±194 -
Erythro-dihydrobupropion A 31.7±5.4 4 8.7±3.0 433±157 -
Erythro-dihydrobupropion B 22.4±4.6 2.0 3.8±2.0 75.4±35.1 -
Threo-dihydrobupropion A 59.9±25.9 6 20.6±4.9 2038±1323 -
Threo-dihydrobupropion B 9.8±2.7 1.5 55.1±237.2 124.8±80.6 -