Research Article

Effects of Xuesaitong on the Pharmacokinetics of Losartan: An In Vivo UPLC-MS/MS Study

Table 4

Pharmacokinetic parameters of losartan and EXP3174 in rats following oral administration of two pretreatments (A: losartan alone; B: losartan plus Xuesaitong).

ParameterLosartanEXP3174
Losartan alone (A)Losartan plus Xuesaitong (B)Losartan alone (A)Losartan plus Xuesaitong (B)

t1/2 (h)6.35 ± 2.104.26 ± 1.518.22 ± 1.416.29 ± 1.38
Tmax (h)0.13 ± 0.051.06 ± 1.046.83 ± 4.1211.33 ± 1.63
Cmax (μg·mL−1)1.60 ± 0.591.50 ± 0.491.61 ± 0.611.60 ± 0.54
AUC0–t (μg·mL−1·h)12.92 ± 5.0114.17 ± 4.2127.02 ± 10.4926.40 ± 10.08
AUC0–inf (μg·mL−1·h)13.54 ± 5.5414.28 ± 4.2329.40 ± 11.8527.64 ± 10.88
AUMC0–t (μg·mL−1·h2)101.66 ± 26.75120.88 ± 27.41324.38 ± 65.68320.31 ± 58.17
AUMC0–inf (μg·mL−1·h2)101.15 ± 26.13127.30 ± 25.52440.49 ± 34.34361.21 ± 36.31
MRT0–t (h)8.41 ± 1.807.76 ± 0.8812.42 ± 1.4811.98 ± 1.27
MRT0–inf (h)9.86 ± 2.808.03 ± 1.0015.09 ± 2.7213.31 ± 2.08
Vd (mL)7.20 ± 2.414.41 ± 1.614.52 ± 1.663.62 ± 1.21
CL (mL·h−1)0.84 ± 0.320.77 ± 0.310.39 ± 0.160.42 ± 0.21

(losartan plus Xuesaitong vs. losartan alone).