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Table 2 Median pharmacokinetic parameters after intramuscular injections of paliperidone palmitate (150 mg eq.)

From: A one-year prospective study of the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of the highest available dose of paliperidone palmitate in patients with schizophrenia

 

2nd injection

8th injection

14th injection

PK parameter

N

Median

(min-max)

N

Median

(min-max)

N

Median

(min-max)

Cpredose, ng/mL

200

21.3

(0.46-81.2)

119

28.4

(6.03-92.6)

105

39.9

(9.17-134)

Cmin, ng/mL

189

17.0

(0.46-46.7)

114

27.0

(6.03-92.6)

105

35.1

(9.17-120)

Cmax, ng/mL

189

50.5

(11.5-232)

114

50.5

(10.7-172)

105

56.5

(17.6-172)

tmax, daysa

189

7.96

(0.00-28.02)

114

8.48

(0.00-30.95)

105

7.00

(0.00-30.00)

AUCtau, h*ng/mL

183

23325

(3652-86457)

111

26831

(6335-87393)

105

31970

(9244-96840)

Cavg, ng/mL

183

34.7

(5.44-129)

114

40.0

(9.42-130)

105

47.8

(13.8-144)

FI, %

183

92.7

(39.8-215)

114

55.0

(15.6-179)

105

41.2

(5.83-111)

  1. atmax was calculated in hours and recalculated to days here. FI = fluctuation index