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. 2017 Sep 7;9(3):34. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics9030034

Table 2.

Summary of the pharmacokinetic parameters for Lzd, PH027 and PH051 after IV and oral administration.

Parameters Linezolid PH027 PH051
IV Administration (n = 4, 5 mg/kg)
AUC (μg h/L) 4038 ± 1280 5670 ± 933 1950 ± 986
CLT (L/h/kg) 1.24 ± 0.43 0.882 ± 0.23 2.564 ± 1.212
Elimination rate constant (min−1) 0.0132 0.0101 0.00396
Half life (min) 52.4 ± 6.3 68.7 ± 12.1 175 ± 46.1
Renal clearance (L/h/kg)# 0.083 ± 0.016 0.00380 ± 0.0007 -
Fraction excreted unchanged in urine 5.70% 0.402% -
Oral Administration (n = 4, 20 mg/kg, as Suspension)
Cmax (μg/L) 3910 ± 1010 1620 ± 820 69.7 ± 14.8
tmax (min) 60 60 60
AUC (μg h/L) 6250 ± 3620 5010 ± 2430 369 ± 378
Bioavailability (%) 38.7 % 22.1%. 4.73%
Oral Administration (n = 3, 20 mg/kg, as Microemulsion)
Cmax (μg/L) 3413 ± 1800 2871 ± 392 731 ± 412
tmax (min) 45 120 30
AUC (μg h/L) 8350 ± 3340 16,550 ± 3460 1083 ± 426
Bioavailability (%) 51.7% 72.9% 13.9%
Increase in bioavailability 33.6 % 328 % 293 %

# Calculated from individual urine collection intervals, from renal excretion rate and plasma drug concentration.