Table 1.

Pharmacokinetics of imatinib when administered alone and with hypericum perforatum in 10 subjects


Period

Tmax, h

Cmax,*μg/mL

Half-life,*h

AUC0-∞,*μg × h/mL

Clast,*μg/mL

Protein binding, %
Imatinib   2.5 (1-4)   1.80 (0.88-2.6)   13.5 (10.8-18.1)   28.9 (13.4-36.7)   0.11 (0.05-0.17)   95.0 (90.3-97.7)  
Imatinib + hypericum perforatum
 
2.5 (1-8)
 
1.28 (0.92-2.0)
 
10.7 (9.1-13.5)
 
19.7 (10.7-25.0)
 
0.05 (0.03-0.12)
 
95.1 (90.9-97.3)
 

Period

Tmax, h

Cmax,*μg/mL

Half-life,*h

AUC0-∞,*μg × h/mL

Clast,*μg/mL

Protein binding, %
Imatinib   2.5 (1-4)   1.80 (0.88-2.6)   13.5 (10.8-18.1)   28.9 (13.4-36.7)   0.11 (0.05-0.17)   95.0 (90.3-97.7)  
Imatinib + hypericum perforatum
 
2.5 (1-8)
 
1.28 (0.92-2.0)
 
10.7 (9.1-13.5)
 
19.7 (10.7-25.0)
 
0.05 (0.03-0.12)
 
95.1 (90.9-97.3)
 

Data presented as median (range). Tmax indicates time of Cmax; Clast, imatinib concentration at 48 hours.

*

P < .005 by paired t test on logarithmically transformed data.

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