Review Article

Population Pharmacokinetics of Clozapine: A Systematic Review

Table 3

Model variability, error, and validation.

StudyInterindividual variabilityErrorResidualModel evaluation
ClozapineNorclozapineClozapineNorclozapine

Daily et al. [18]IIV Cl = 27.1%
IIV Vd = 22.5%
NAProCV = 33.3%NANA
Doude van Troostwijk et al. [19]SD Vd = 1.01 L/kg
SD F = 0.09
SD Ka = 0.01 h−1
SD Cl = 6.31 L/h
SD Ke = 0.037 h−1
NANANANANA
Ng et al. [20]IIV Cl = 60.8%
IIV Vd = 131.5%
IIV Cl = 60.25%Add + ProCV = 11.5%CV = 9.5%Basic internal (Goodness of fit)
Qiu et al. [21]IIV Cl = 42.2%
IIV Vd = 10%
NAAdd + ProSD = 45.8 ng/mL
CV = 26.4%
NAAdvanced internal (Jack-knife) and external (validation group)
Ismail et al. [22]IIV Cl = 44.5% IIV Vd = 93.2%IIV Cl = 44.5%Add + ProSD = 178.4 ng/mLSD = 101.4 ng/mLBasic internal (LLP)
Li et al. [23]IIV Cl = 42.9%
IIV Vd = 65.7%
IIV Cl = 42.1%
IIV Vd = 75.6%
Add + ProSD = 52.9 ng/mL
CV = 26.6%
SD = 36.6 ng/mL
CV = 16.9%
Advanced internal (NPDE)
Shang et al. [24]IIV Cl = 45.1%
IIV Vc = 32.7%
IIV Vp = 90.3%
IIV
NAAdd + ProCV = 28.4%NABasic and advanced internal (goodness of fit + NPDE)
Li et al. [25]IIV Ke = 15.2%NAAddSD = 0.149 h−1NAAdvanced internal (bootstrap + VPC)
Olmos et al. [26]IIV Cl = 43.3%IIV Cl = 49.9%ProCV = 9.54%CV = 15.3%Advanced internal (NPC + NPDE + bootstrap)

IIV: interindividual variability; CV: coefficient of variation; SD: standard deviation; Cl: clearance; Vd: volume of distribution; Vc: volume of distribution of the central compartment; Vp: volume of distribution of the peripheral compartment; Ka: absorption rate constant; Ke: elimination rate constant; F: bioavailability; Add: additive error; Pro: proportional error; LLP: log-likelihood profiling; NPC: numerical predictive check; NPDE: normalized prediction distribution error; VPC: visual predictive check; NA: not available. Fixed value from the literature.