Research Article

The Herb-Drug Pharmacokinetic Interaction of Fluoxetine and Its Metabolite Norfluoxetine with a Traditional Chinese Medicine in Rats by LC-MS/MS

Table 6

Pharmacokinetic parameters of fluoxetine.

ParameterUnitFluoxetine groupMultiple dose group AMultiple dose group BMultiple dose group C

AUC (0–∞)ug/L∗h12.20 ± 2.6711.20 ± 3.8614.54 ± 3.2222.01 ± 4.49a
MRT (0–t)h7.67 ± 1.026.82 ± 0.776.88 ± 0.7410.12 ± 1.11a
t1/2zh8.95 ± 7.505.46 ± 0.254.93 ± 0.348.34 ± 3.31
Tmaxh0.75111
CLz/FL/h/kg149.29 ± 28.93178.71 ± 55.98130.48 ± 31.6482.49 ± 12.18a
Cmaxug/L2.191.582.142.38

Fluoxetine group: fluoxetine 1.8 mg/kg·d for consecutive 14 d; multiple dose group A: CSGS 5.9 g/kg·d and fluoxetine 1.8 mg/kg·d for consecutive 14 d; multiple dose group B: CSGS 11.8 g/kg·d and fluoxetine 1.8 mg/kg·d for consecutive 14 d; multiple dose group C: CSGS 23.6 g/kg·d and fluoxetine 1.8 mg/kg·d for consecutive 14 d. , significantly different from the fluoxetine group.