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. 2020 Dec 23;41(2):149–159. doi: 10.1007/s40261-020-00992-6

Table 1.

Summary of viloxazine and methylphenidate plasma pharmacokinetic parameters

Parameter Viloxazine plasma pharmacokinetics Parameter Methylphenidate plasma pharmacokinetics
Viloxazine ER alone [n = 34] Combination
[n = 34]
Methylphenidate alone [n = 34] Combination
[n = 34]
Cmax, µg/mL 4.73 ± 0.86 4.84 ± 0.89 Cmax, ng/mL 10.8 ± 5.00 11.1 ± 4.44
AUCt, h·µg/mL 101.7 ± 20.57 102.2 ± 20.13 AUCt, h·ng/mL 128.1 ± 75.12 134.8 ± 65.10
AUC, h·µg/mL 102.6 ± 20.73 103.4 ± 20.36 AUC, h·ng/mL 128.7 ± 75.29 135.3 ± 65.17
Tmax, h 5.0 (3.0–10.0) 5.0 (4.0–10.0) Tmax, h 6.0 (1.0–10.0) 6.0 (1.0–12.0)
λz, 1/h 0.13 ± 0.05 0.12 ± 0.04 λz, 1/h 0.17 ± 0.03 0.17 ± 0.03
t½, h 6.30 ± 2.53 6.81 ± 2.39 t½, h 4.37 ± 0.93 4.26 ± 0.90
CL/F, mL/min 119 ± 28.7 118 ± 28.2 CL/F, mL/min 5530 ± 2030 5140 ± 1770
Vd/F, L 63.4 ± 26.6 67.6 ± 22.7 Vd/F, L 2000 ± 655 1810 ± 513

Data are expressed as mean ± SD except for Tmax, which is expressed as median (range)

AUCt area under the concentration–time curve from time zero to the last measurable time, AUC area under the concentration–time curve from time 0 to infinity; CL/F apparent total clearance of drug, Cmax maximum measured plasma concentration, ER extended-release, λz terminal elimination rate constant, SD standard deviation, t½ terminal elimination half-life, Tmax time of the maximum measured plasma concentration, Vd/F apparent volume of distribution