Table 4

Pharmacokinetic parameters of FBZSO, FBZ, and FBZSO2 following oral administration of fenbendazole (10 mg/kg) with or without food, and with or without piperonyl-butoxide (PB) (63 mg/kg).

FBZSOFBZCmax (μg/ml)FBZSO2
+Food0.01 ± 0.000.04 ± 0.010.09 ± 0.02
−Food0.03 ± 0.010.02 ± 0.010.04 ± 0.02
+Food + PB0.13 ± 0.070.37 ± 0.100.11 ± 0.03
−Food + PB0.04 ± 0.000.16 ± 0.020.05 ± 0.01
AUC (μg · h/ml)
+Food0.15 ± 0.060.44 ± 0.011.47 ± 0.19
−Food1.87 ± 0.600.32 ± 0.111.20 ± 0.49
+Food + PB2.08 ± 0.995.81 ± 1.961.44 ± 0.33
−Food + PB0.82 ± 0.223.51 ± 0.401.29 ± 0.27
MRT (h)
+Food7.53 ± 1.2811.40 ± 1.6318.77 ± 1.70
−Food22.94 ± 7.3511.68 ± 3.2930.86 ± 6.00
+Food + PB13.56 ± 2.4412.63 ± 1.9720.19 ± 1.72
−Food +PB21.05 ± 2.5317.51 ± 1.4528.10 ± 7.10