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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Pharmacol. 2017 Sep 22;58(2):158–167. doi: 10.1002/jcph.1008

Table 4.

Compartmental pharmacokinetic parameter estimates for total NAC following a single dose (3000 mg) of NAC at steady-state

Param. Estimate RSE% IIV RSE%

Dose (mg/kg)

Ka (hr−1) 0.79 33 a a
V/F (L) 269 30 40% 49
CL/F (L/hr) 66.6 6.5 12% 6.7

RUV 18% 20 (CV%)
a

: unable to estimate due to high shrinkage (>40%)

Ka: absorption rate constant, V: volume of distribution, F: oral bioavailability, CL: steady-state clearance, RUV: random unexplained variability, RSE: relative standard error, IIV: inter-individual variability