Research Article

Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Tolerability of Tenapanor in Healthy Chinese and Caucasian Volunteers: A Randomized, Open-Label, Single-Center, Placebo-Controlled Phase 1 Study

Table 2

Main PK parameters of tenapanor-M1 following single and repeated dose administration of tenapanor in healthy subjects.

10 mg, Chinese subjects (n = 12)30 mg, Chinese subjects (n = 12)50 mg, Chinese subjects (n = 12)50 mg, Caucasian subjects (n = 11)
Geometric meanGeo CV%Geometric meanGeo CV%Geometric meanGeo CV%Geometric meanGeo CV%

Single dose
(h)a7.508 (4.00 to 10.00)8.458 (2.00 to 9.95)8.008 (3.97 to 10.05)7.000 (4.00 to 10.00)
(ng/mL)1.729436.843.492438.185.519436.305.245549.07
AUC0-t (hour  ng/mL)34.116557.4690.942052.73169.698840.29129.420063.81
AUC0-∞ (hour  ng/mL)63.4915b40.56116.011944.11195.091236.61152.463051.84
(hour)20.61b30.4018.8226.4718.5424.6516.3722.36
CL/F (L/hour)157.5015b40.56258.594244.11256.290436.61327.948451.84
/F (L)4682.8820b43.807021.523743.926855.984540.797745.824255.13

Repeated dose
(h)a1.975 (0.98 to 6.97)4.000 (0.00 to 9.00)
(ng/mL)13.461729.8912.161438.69
(ng/mL)19.177226.3117.601433.31
(ng/mL)13.338030.1112.161438.69
(ng/mL)16.809426.0515.214035.09
AUC0-τ (hour  ng/mL)201.712926.05182.568135.09
DF (%)33.746323.9734.893923.18
(hour)19.3220.2616.7724.02
CLss/F (L/hour)247.877026.05273.870435.09

AUC area under curve, CV coefficient of variation, DF degree of fluctuation, SD standard deviation. aMedian (range). bn = 10.