Table 3

Pharmacokinetic data for midazolam after po administration of 7.5 mg to 15 patients scheduled for partial liver resection

Mean ± SDRange
AUC0–5 hr (μg × min/ml)4.0  ± 1.62.3–7.4
C max(ng/ml)24.7  ± 11.811.5–48.6
AUCinf (μg × min/ml)9.2  ± 5.43.1–21.5
Clearance (ml/min)/kg body weight15.7  ± 10.04.7–41.8