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Table 1 Characteristics of the study population at the first drug intake

From: Population pharmacokinetics of mefloquine, administered as a fixed-dose combination of artesunate-mefloquine in Indian patients for the treatment of acute uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria

 

Mean

Standard deviation

Range

Age (y)

28.1

9.0

18-45

Body weight (kg)

53.3

7.3

40-70

Parasite density (count/μL)

8356*

NR

1165-94693

Haemoglobin (mg/dL)

13.1

2.15

7.1-16.8

ASAT (IU)

34.4

14.1

18-77

ALAT (IU)

26.2

17.1

1-85

Serum creatinine

0.96

0.18

0.6-1.7

  1. *Median; NR: not relevant.
  2. ASAT aspartate aminotransferase; ALAT alanine aminotransferase.
  3. (n = 77: 74 male/3 female).