Review Article

A Comprehensive Review on Pharmacokinetic Profile of Some Traditional Chinese Medicines

Table 41

Pharmacokinetic parameters of DCQA and caffeic acid after oral administration of A. fragrans to rats (dose 0.16 g/kg and ) [39].

ParametersCaffeic acid1,5-DCQA3,4-DCQA3,5-DCQA4,5-DCQA

(h)1.51 0.651.84 0.731.96 0.451.49 0.571.94 0.85
(h)0.22 0.090.5 0.240.5 0.140.5 0.240.28 0.09
(ng/mL)51.6 21.096.2 38.362.0 24.453.5 17.224.1 10.0
AUC (ng h/mL)110.36 29.93169.41 85.45149.52 64.9196.45 45.7917.57 9.08
AUC (ng h/mL)113.29 28.88181.21 80.91163.33 67.33100.49 44.119.07 10.62
/ (mL/kg)1.81 104  ±  0.52 1046.53 × 104  ±  1.57 × 1043.47 × 105  ±  0.76 × 1054.29 × 105  ±  1.17 × 1053.36 × 105  ±  8.84 × 104
CL/ (mL/kg/h)7.72 103  ±  2.30 1032.24 × 104  ±  8.42 × 1031.18 × 105  ±  3.94 × 1041.80 × 105  ±  7.88 × 1045.43 × 105  ±  2.29 × 104
MRT (h)5.95  ±  2.187.17  ±  1.119.27  ±  0.986.35  ±  1.110.21  ±  1.74
AUC/dose (ng·h/mL)136.49  ±  34.7950.2  ±  22.419.32  ±  3.846.36  ±  2.792.18  ±  1.21
/dose (ng/mL)62.13  ±  37.3926.65  ±  13.373.54  ±  1.393.39  ±  1.722.76  ±  1.49