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. 2020 Oct 2;40(6):579–587. doi: 10.1097/JCP.0000000000001277

TABLE 2.

PK Parameters for Plasma d- Plus l-methylphenidate on Day 5 of a 5-day Dosing Schedule: PRC-063 and IR Methylphenidate (Study II)

PRC-063 (100 mg; n = 15) IR Methylphenidate (20 mg TID; n = 15)
AUC0–24, ng · h/mL, mean ± SD (CV) 230.86 ± 87.88 (38.07%) 153.81 ± 54.50 (35.44%)
AUC0–t*, ng · h/mL, mean ± SD (CV) 253.83 ± 105.07 (41.39%) 156.60 ± 58.13 (37.12%)
Cmax, ng/mL, mean ± SD (CV) 16.14 ± 5.03 (31.15%) 16.19 ± 5.55 (34.26%)
Cmax0–4, ng/mL, mean ± SD (CV) 12.63 ± 3.81 (30.16%) 10.35 ± 2.69 (25.99%)
Cmax8–16, ng/mL, mean ± SD (CV) 15.89 ± 5.11 (32.17%) 15.67 ± 5.69 (36.31%)
Cmin, ng/mL, mean ± SD (CV) 3.27 ± 2.21 (67.55%) 0.86 ± 0.62 (71.92%)
Tmax, median (range), h 11.5 (2.0–16.0) 9.5 (5.0–11.0)
Tmax0–4, median (range), h 1.5 (1.0–2.5) 2.0 (1.5–2.5)
Tmax8–16, median (range), h 12.0 (8.5–16.0) 9.5 (9.0–11.0)
Fluctuation index, %, mean ± SD (CV) 138.42 ± 29.75 (21.49%) 244.02 ± 33.64 (13.79%)

*t = 36 hours.

n = 14 (1 subject was excluded from calculation of summary statistics because no 24-hour sample was collected for the PRC-063 arm).