Pharmacokinetics and interspecies allometric scaling of ST-246, an oral antiviral therapeutic for treatment of orthopoxvirus infection.

Plasma pharmacokinetics of ST-246, smallpox therapeutic, was evaluated in mice, rabbits, monkeys and dogs following repeat oral administrations by gavage. The dog showed the lowest Tmax of 0.83 h and the monkey, the highest value of 3.25 h. A 2- to 4-fold greater dose-normalized Cmax was observed fo...

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Main Authors: Adams Amantana, Yali Chen, Shanthakumar R Tyavanagimatt, Kevin F Jones, Robert Jordan, Jarasvech Chinsangaram, Tove C Bolken, Janet M Leeds, Dennis E Hruby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23637845/pdf/?tool=EBI