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. 2016 Oct 3;57(3):312–320. doi: 10.1002/jcph.819

Table 1.

Baseline‐Corrected Pharmacokinetic Parameters for sFetot in Healthy Volunteers After Intravenous Administration of Ferric Pyrophosphate Citrate Iron

FPC Iron Dose (mg) 4‐Hour Intravenous Infusion FPC Iron Dose (mg) 12‐Hour Intravenous Infusion
Pharmacokinetic Parametera 0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 0 15.0 20.0
Cmax, μg/dL 62.6 (32.4) 113 (44.5) 151 (33.9) 228 (19.7) 261 (30.3) 44.3 (34.8) 177 (38.2) 251 (51.7)
λz, 1/h 0.5 (0.1) 0.7 (0.3) 0.7 (0.4) 0.9 (0.7) 0.5 (0.3) 0.3 (0.1)
t½app, hours 1.3 (0.2) 1.2 (0.5) 1.3 (0.7) 1.0 (0.5) 1.9 (1.1) 2.2 (0.6)
CL, dL/h 4.1 (1.2) 5.1 (1.0) 4.6 (0.5) 5.6 (0.9) 6.7 (1.6) 6.6 (1.5)
tmax, hoursb 4.9 4.3 4.8 4.3 8.5 7.8
AUC0‐t, μg · hr/dL 675 (270) 1010 (190) 1650 (172) 1840 (263) 2340 (565) 3150 (657)

AUC0‐t, area under the serum concentration‐time curve from 0 to the time of the last quantifiable concentration; CL, total drug clearance; Cmax, maximum serum concentration; FPC, ferric pyrophosphate citrate; λz, terminal rate constant; sFetot, serum total iron; t½app, apparent terminal‐phase half‐life; tmax, time to maximum serum concentration.

a

Values are expressed as mean (SD) unless otherwise indicated.

b

Median value.