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. 2021 Mar 9;10(5):399–411. doi: 10.1002/psp4.12600

TABLE 4.

Summary of bioequivalence assessment results performed leveraging the simulated plasma and synovial fluid PK profiles generated with the dermal PBPK models developed for the R and T drug products

Parameter R T N Ratio Lower 90% PI Upper 90% PI
Plasma
Cmax, ng/ml 5.87 5.56 78 0.90 81.29 98.77
AUC, ng·hr/ml 638.40 630.56 78 0.98 88.63 107.39
Synovial fluid
Amax, μg 230.13 222.47 78 0.93 85.06 102.68
AUC, μg·hr/ml 37,888.28 37,362.20 78 0.97 87.7 107.83

Predictions were generated leveraging dermal PBPK models developed for Voltaren topical gel, 1% (reference) and its genetic (test).

Abbreviations: Amax, maximum amount in the tissue; AUC, area under the concentration/amount curve from time zero to the last measurable concentration; Cmax, maximum concentration; PBPK, physiologically‐based pharmacokinetic; PK, pharmacokinetic; PI, prediction interval; N, sample size; R, reference drug product; T, test drug product.