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. 2017 Feb 20;83(7):1580–1594. doi: 10.1111/bcp.13229

Table 1.

Input parameters used in the pharmacology–epidemiology modules

Descriptor Value
Population size (In) 100 000 cases
Latency period (1/κ) 1 day
FAUChigh (150 mg BID) 0.795 (0.095)
FAUChigh (75 mg BID) 0.326 (0.048)
Tshed(0) (No treatment) 6 (2.5) days
Tshed(low) (AUC 0–14 180 ng.h ml−1) 3 (0.58) days
Tshed(high) (AUC > 14 180 ng.h ml−1) 1.9 (0.51) days
β, Moderate infectivity 0.21 days−1
β, High infectivity 0.41 days−1

κ, the delay rate between exposure to influenza and symptom development; FAUChigh, the mean (SD) fraction of the simulated population receiving oseltamivir with an AUC >14 180 ng.h ml−1; Tshed(0), the duration of viral shedding under no treatment; Tshed(low), the mean (SD) duration of viral shedding if OC AUC is <14 180 ng.h ml−1; Tshed(high), the mean (SD) duration of viral shedding if OC AUC is greater than 14 180 ng.h ml−1 β, the rate of infectivity; AUC, area under the concentration–time curve; BID, twice daily