TABLE 3

Comparison between observed and predicted concentrations of paroxetine in maternal and umbilical venous plasma at delivery

No.Daily DoseDuration of Paroxetine TreatmentTime of Delivery after Last Dose of ParoxetineObserved Values at Delivery*Model-Predicted Values
Maternal ConcentrationUmbilical Venous ConcentrationUmbilical Venous-to -Maternal RatioMaternal ConcentrationUmbilical Venous ConcentrationUmbilical Venous-to -Maternal Ratio
mghng/mlng/ml
110wk 12–659240.40716.14.310.267
220wk 15–2134310.91224.211.80.486
325wk 10–131060.60047.919.00.397
440Throughout pregnancy1338240.63285.833.80.394
515wk 1–5, 16–1922<1<0.0516.98.140.483
  • * Hendrick et al., 2003.