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. 2021 Jan 25;11:592737. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2020.592737

TABLE 2.

Reported human pharmacokinetic properties of FDA-approved top hits.

Sample name Cmax (ng/ml) MW (g/mol) Cmax (µM) Elimination T1/2 Dosing regimen References
(+/-) -Fluoxetine 15–55 309.33 0.05–0.18 1–3 days Single dose 40 mg PO Eli Lilly and Company (1987)
Amiodarone hydrochloride 5,000–41,000 681.78 7.33–60.14 9–36 days Single dose 5 mg/kg IV Hospira (1995)
Amodiaquine dihydrochloride 32 ± 3 464.8 0.069 5.2 ± 1.7 h Single dose 600 mg PO Winstanley et al. (1987)
Chlorprothixene 430 ± 81 315.9 1.36 25.8 ± 13.6 h Single dose 100 mg IV Bagli et al. (1996)
Clemastine fumarate 0.577 ± 0.252 460 0.0013 21.3 ± 11.6 h Single dose 1.34 mg PO Schran et al. (1996)
Deserpidine 0.172 578.66 0.0003 42.9 ± 17.8 h Single dose 0.25 mg PO Zhang et al. (2009)
Duloxetine hydrochloride 110 333.88 0.33 6.96–14.9 h 60 mg BID PO Knadler et al. (2011)
Imatinib 3,395 ± 2,409 493.6 6.88 10–18.9 h Single dose 600 mg PO Peng et al. (2005)
Loperamide hydrochloride 2 477 0.0042 9.1–14.4 h Single dose 2 mg PO Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc. (1998)
Maprotiline hydrochloride 25 313.87 0.080 45 h Single dose 75 mg PO Maguire et al. (1980)
a Methdilazine hydrochloride 332.9
Methotrimeprazine maleate 3.44 444.6 0.0077 10.8 h Single dose 25 mg PO AA Pharma Inc. (2012)
a Piperacetazine 410.6
Remdesivir 4,420 602.58 7.34 1.05 h Single dose 225 mg IV Humeniuk et al. (2020)
a

Discontinued drugs. No PK data available.

Cmax: maximum serum/plasma concentration; MW: molecular weight; Elimination T1/2: elimination half life; PO: per os (oral dosing); IV: intravenous.