Experiment 69611

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Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismHypericum perforatum (CLUSIACEAE)
CitationWANG,Z: HAMMAN,MA: HUANG,SM: LESKO,LJ: HALL,SD:. (2002). EFFECT OF ST JOHN'S WORT ON THE PHARMACOKINETICS OF FEXOFENADINE.. 71(6)
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Compound isolated
DiseaseOF INTESTINAL P-GLYCOPROTEIN. LONG-TERM TREATMENT WITH ST JOHN'S WORT REVERSED THE CHANGES IN FEXOFENADINE DISPOSITION OBSERVED WITH SINGLE-DOSE ADMINISTRATION. LONG-TERM ST JOHN'S WORT CAUSED A SIGNIFICANT 35% DECREASE (P <.05) IN MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION AND A SIGNIFICANT 47% INCREASE (P <.05) IN FEXOFENADINE ORAL CLEARANCE. A SINGLE DOSE OF ST JOHN'S WORT RESULTED IN A SIGNIFICANT INHIBITION 20%, WITH NO CHANGE IN HALF-LIFE OR RENAL CLEARANCE. LONG-TERM ADMINISTRATION OF ST JOHN'S WORT DID NOT CAUSE A SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN FEXOFENADINE DISPOSITION RELATIVE TO THE UNTREATED PHASE. COMPARED WITH THE SINGLE-DOSE TREATMENT PHASE, (300 MG 3 TIMES A DAY) TO DETERMINE P-GLYCOPROTEIN ACTIVITY. A SINGLE DOSE OF ST JOHN'S WORT SIGNIFICANTALY (P <.05) INCREASED THE MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION OF FEXOFENADINE BY 45% AND SIGNIFICANTLY (P <.05) DECREASED THE ORAL CLEARANCE BY A 3-PERIOD, OPEN-LABEL, FIXED-SCHEDULE STUDY DESIGN WAS USED. FEXOFENADINE, 60 MG, WAS ADMINISTERED ORALLY BEFORE ADMINISTRATION OF ST JOHN'S WORT, WITH A SINGLE DOSE OF ST JOHN'S WORT (900 MG), AND AFTER 2 WKS OF TREATMENT WITH ST JOHN'S WORT
Dose amount900.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractHYDRO-ALCOHOLIC EXT
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES