Two different salts of diclofenac,diclofenac sodium and diclofenac potassium,in tablet dosage form were tested for their bioavailability and disposition kinetics in a group of eighteen rabbits in normal and experiment...Two different salts of diclofenac,diclofenac sodium and diclofenac potassium,in tablet dosage form were tested for their bioavailability and disposition kinetics in a group of eighteen rabbits in normal and experimentally induced dehydrated conditions with a wash out period of 7 days between both stages of study.Biochemical and physiological parameters were also measured in both normal and dehydrated states.Diclofenac levels in plasma were determined using a validated reversed phase HPLC method.Primary kinetic parameters i.e.AUC0-∞,Cmax,Tmax and other disposition kinetics were obtained with non-compartmental procedure.Biochemical parameters i.e.packed cell volume,plasma glucose and total lipid concentration in dehydrated rabbits increased significantly.Plasma concentration of diclofenac sodium and diclofenac potassium decreased significantly in water deprived rabbits.In comparison,diclofenac potassium in normal and dehydrated state of the same group of rabbits showed a significantly increased plasma concentration when compared with diclofenac sodium.展开更多
文摘Two different salts of diclofenac,diclofenac sodium and diclofenac potassium,in tablet dosage form were tested for their bioavailability and disposition kinetics in a group of eighteen rabbits in normal and experimentally induced dehydrated conditions with a wash out period of 7 days between both stages of study.Biochemical and physiological parameters were also measured in both normal and dehydrated states.Diclofenac levels in plasma were determined using a validated reversed phase HPLC method.Primary kinetic parameters i.e.AUC0-∞,Cmax,Tmax and other disposition kinetics were obtained with non-compartmental procedure.Biochemical parameters i.e.packed cell volume,plasma glucose and total lipid concentration in dehydrated rabbits increased significantly.Plasma concentration of diclofenac sodium and diclofenac potassium decreased significantly in water deprived rabbits.In comparison,diclofenac potassium in normal and dehydrated state of the same group of rabbits showed a significantly increased plasma concentration when compared with diclofenac sodium.