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. 2019 Mar 29;32(2):99–109. doi: 10.1089/jamp.2018.1467

Table 4.

Paclitaxel Pharmacokinetic Profiles

Group Average paclitaxel aerosol concentration μg/L (std dev) Dose mg/kg (std dev) Plasma Lung tissue
Cmax ng/mL (std dev) T1/2 hours AUC(last) hr*ng/mL AUCD(last) hr*ng*mg/mL*kg Cmax ng/g (std dev) T1/2 hours AUC(last) hr*ng/g AUCD(last) hr*ng*mg/g*kg
IVnP N/A 2.9 (0.16) 206 (44.1) 8.7 1,517 528 5,800 (430.1) 19.9 62,870 23,112
IHNP-LD 85.64 (8.76) 0.38 (0.003) 11.6 (3.5) 7.9 101 264 21,000 (3503.1) 56.3 342,877 914,095
IHNP-HD 262.27 (31.45) 1.18 (0.01) 15.9 (4.3) 8.6 228 193 41,600 (1557.8) 56.0 1,155,662 997,985

Cmax, maximum concentration; T1/2, apparent residence half-life; AUC(last), exposure (area under the curve); AUCD(last), dose-normalized exposure; std dev, standard deviation.