Table 1

Mean ± S.E.M. pharmacokinetic parameters of celecoxib after single i.v. administration at 5 mg/kg to dogs

DoseNo. of DogsPhenotypeVdsst1/2ClAUC0–∞
mg/kg l/kg h ml/min/kg (μg/ml)h
56EM1.9  ± 0.081.3  ± 0.221.8  ± 2.34.04  ± 0.44
56PM2.3  ± 0.065.1  ± 0.57.4  ± 0.511.5  ± 0.75
  • Vdss, apparent volume of distribution at steady state; Cl, clearance.