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. 2016 Oct 3;82(6):1557–1567. doi: 10.1111/bcp.13082

Table 3.

Population PD estimates and interaction term (ALPHA) of amlodipine and valsartan combined administration in healthy subjects

SBP
Interaction type Proportional
No. of parameters 8
Parameter Estimate (RSE%) Bootstrap estimate 95% CI
BSL (mmHg) 117 (1.10) 116.8 114–119.0
ALPHA −0.171 (11.6) −0.178 −0.218–−0.143
PPV Estimate (RSE%) Bootstrap estimate 95% CI
BSL 0.059 (18.8) 0.055 0.035–0.074
ALPHA 0 FIX
IC 501 0.468 (84.3) 0.341 0–0.872
IC 502 1.732 (43.4) 1.671 0–3.127
AML Keq a 1.319 (46.5) 1.336 0–2.403
VAL Keq a 0.376 (37.9) 0.371 0–0.613
Residual variability Estimate (RSE%) Bootstrap estimate 95% CI
σ additive (mmHg) 7.84 (6.36) 7.84 6.86–8.73
DBP
Interaction type Proportional
No. of parameters 6
Parameter Estimate (RSE%) Bootstrap estimate 95% CI
BSL (mmHg) 72.8 (1.33) 72.9 71.2–74.7
ALPHA −0.0312 (57.8) −0.0336 −0.0774–−0.00283
PPV Estimate (RSE%) Bootstrap estimate 95% CI
BSL 0.071 (15.9) 0.07 0.046–0.092
ALPHA 0 FIX
ω IC 501 1.612 (33.1) 1.674 0.907–2.819
ω IC 502 1.131 (32.8) 1.042 0.004–1.622
Residual variability Estimate (RSE%) Bootstrap estimate 95% CI
σ additive (mmHg) 4.46 (5.22) 4.45 3.95–4.90

ALPHA, interaction term for co‐administration of amlodipine and valsartan; BSL, estimated baseline; other parameters (I max, etc.) fixed to values estimated from combined administration PK models and single drug PD models. PPV value calculated from sqrt(NONMEM OMEGA estimate)