Table 4.
Summary of study designs used for pharmacokinetic analysis of digoxin.
| Study | Study design | Number of subjects | Pharmacokinetic sampling | Dose regimen of digoxin | Identity and manufacturer of digoxin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trial I58 |
Reference period: digoxin 0.5 mg + midazolam 2 mg p.o. + midazolam 1 mg i.v. + tolbutamide 125 mg + caffeine 150 mg + omeprazole 20 mg + dextromethorphan 30 mg Test period: as above + ethanol (up to 0.7 ‰ Cmax) |
16 healthy Caucasian subjects (male = 8; female = 8) |
Plasma (28 samples): -0:15 h predose, and postdose at 0:08, 0:20, 0:30, 0:45, 1:00, 1:15, 1:30, 1:45, 2:00, 2:05, 2:08, 2:20, 2:30, 2:45, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30, 5:00, 6:00, 8:00, 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00, 18:00 and 24:00 h Urine (6 collection interval): Predose, 0–6 h 6–10 h, 10–14 h, 14-18 h and 18-24 h |
Single dose (2 tablets) |
Digacin 0.25 mg Mibe GmbH Arzneimittel, Brehna, Germany |
| Trial II52 |
Reference period: digoxin 0.5 mg Test period: digoxin 0.5 mg + adefovir 10 mg + metformin 500 mg + pitavastatin 2 mg + sitagliptin 100 mg |
24 healthy Caucasian subjects (Male = 10; Female = 14) |
Plasma (19 samples): -0:15 h predose, and postdose at 0:15, 0:30, 0:45, 1:00, 1:20, 1:40, 2:00, 2:20, 2:40, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 5:00, 6:00, 8:00, 12:00, 16:00 and 24:00 h Urine (6 collection interval): Predose, 0–4 h, 4–8 h, 8–12 h, 12–16 h and 16–24 h |
Single dose (2 tablets) |
Digacin 0.25 mg Mibe GmbH Arzneimittel, Brehna, Germany |
Cmax, maximal observed plasma concentration.