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. 2022 Jan 28;77(4):880–902. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkab505

Table 6.

Overview of pharmacokinetic parameters of pretomanid evaluated in various animal studies

Reference Animal model Infected Dose (mg/kg) Treatment combination Treatment duration Route of drug administration Sample Methods Pretomanid Tmax (h) T½ (h) C max (mg/L) AUC time span AUC (μg·h/mL)
Lakshminarayana et al. (2014)105 Mice, CD-1 No 25 No Oral Plasma LC-MS/MS 2 2.7 6 0–24 50.9
10 No Intravenous Plasma LC-MS/MS 1.6
Nuermberger et al. (2006)108 Mice, BALB/c Yes 100 No Single dose Oral gavage Serum HPLC 4.7 12.8 21.4 0–24 327.6
Mice, BALB/c Yes 100 No 2 months Oral gavage Serum HPLC 1.3 18.3 25 0–24 396.8
Mice, BALB/c Yes 100 RIF (10) + INH (25) + PZA (150) Single dose Oral gavage Serum HPLC 11.0 11.3 20.4 0–24 370.5
Mice, BALB/c Yes 100 RIF (10) + INH (25) + PZA (150) 2 months Oral gavage Serum HPLC 3.3 9.7 27.7 0–24 424
Tasneen et al. (2008)106 Mice, BALB/c 54 Single dose Oral Serum 15.1 0–∞ 127.5
Ahmad et al. (2011)110 Mice, BALB/c No 3–1458 Single drug Single dose Esophagal gavage Serum HPLC 4 4–6
Mudde et al. (2021)107 Mice, BALB/c Yes 100 BDQ (25) + MXF (100) + PZA (150) 4 weeks Oral Serum LC-MS/MS 6.89–7.03 0–24 104.2
Mice, BALB/c Yes 100 BDQ (25) + LZD (100) 4 weeks Oral Serum LC-MS/MS 7.70–9.50 0–24 99.13
Wang et al. (2018)101 Rats, Sprague-Dawley No 20 Single drug Single dose Oral Plasma LC-MS/MS 5 5.6 3.87 0–36 2678.74
0–∞ 2787.23
Wang et al. (2015)96 Rats, Sprague-Dawley No 20 Single drug Single dose Oral Plasma LC-MS/MS 6 8.3 3.48 0–36 3291.9
0–∞ 3552.7
Rats, Sprague-Dawley No 40 Single drug Single dose Oral Plasma LC-MS/MS 6 6.2 7.98 0–36
0–∞
5850.9
6007.9
Rats, Sprague-Dawley No 80 Single drug Single dose Oral Plasma LC-MS/MS 6 7.4 15.29 0–36 12445.1
0–∞ 13072.1
Bratkowska et al. (2015)99 Rats, Sprague Dawley No 20 Single drug Oral Plasma LC-MS/MS 6 0.63 0–∞ 3.7248
Rats, Sprague Dawley No 20 Single drug Intraperitoneal Plasma LC-MS/MS 0.25 1.15 0–∞ 3.9885
Wang et al. (2014)100 Rats, Sprague-Dawley 20 Single drug Single dose Oral Plasma LC-MS/MS 6 3.485 0–36 3297.503
0–∞ 3558.315
Rats, Sprague-Dawley 20 MXF (40) + PZA (160) Single dose Oral Plasma LC-MS/MS 4.6 6.388 0–36 4851.288
0–∞ 5052.658
Sung et al. (2009)136 Guinea pigs No 20 Intravenous Plasma HPLC 0.11 1.91 9.19 0–24 26.54
Guinea pigs No 40 Oral gavage Plasma HPLC 4.00 2.43 4.14 0–24 25.77
Guinea pigs No 20 Insufflation Plasma HPLC 4.33 2.83 2.01 0–24 14.80
Guinea pigs No 40 Insufflation Plasma HPLC 3.25 4.38 3.42 0–24 32.34
Guinea pigs No 60 Insufflation Plasma HPLC 3.60 5.91 4.58 0–32 50.96
Dutta et al. (2013)109 Guinea pigs No 12.5 Single drug Single dose Oral Serum HPLC 2.65 1.94 1.68 0–∞ 11.19
Guinea pigs No 25 (BID) Single drug 7 days Oral Serum HPLC 2.25 4.7 2.99 0–∞ 42.19
Guinea pigs No 50 Single drug Single dose Oral Serum HPLC 2.66 3.16 5.84 0–∞ 39.79
Guinea pigs No 50 (BID) Single drug 7 days Oral Serum HPLC 7 2.16 5.79 0–∞ 70.95

T max, time until the highest concentration is reached; T½, half-life time, time until the initial drug concentration is halved; Cmax, highest concentration reached; BID, bis in die, i.e. twice a day.