TABLE 2

Pharmacokinetic parameters for total radioactivity in plasma after oral and intravenous administration of [35S]2

Data are presented as mean ± S.D. values derived at each time point from nine male and nine female rats.

ParameterIntravenous DoseOral Dose
MaleFemaleMaleFemale
t1/2, h7.89.0NCNC
Tmax, hNANA44
Cmax, μg-Eq/ml6.51 ± 0.604.49 ± 0.162.53 ± 0.302.50 ± 0.22
Cmaxp.o./Cmaxi.v.NANA0.390.56
AUC, h-μg-Eq/ml53.58 ± 1.3735.21 ± 3.2326.86 ± 3.5227.37 ± 2.52
AUCp.o./AUCi.v.NANA0.500.78
  • NC, not calculated; NA, not applicable; AUCp.o., area under the plasma concentration-time profile with oral dose administration; AUCi.v., area under the plasma concentration-time profile with intravenous dose administration.