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Table 10 Physicochemical and pharmacokinetic properties for selected anti-malarials

From: An in vitro toolbox to accelerate anti-malarial drug discovery and development

Property

8-Aminoquinolines

Peroxides

Primaquinea

Tafenoquinea

DHAb

OZ277b

OZ439b

Log D7.4

0.54

4.24

2.3

2.6

> 5

Plasma fu

0.26

0.0007

0.21

0.086

< 0.0001

FaSSGF solubility (µg/mL)

> 2000

> 2000

140

> 2000

79

FaSSIF solubility (µg/mL)

> 2000

15.8

159

> 2000

40.6

FeSSIF solubility (µg/mL)

> 2000

1310

246

> 2000

526

Half-life (h)

7

360

1

3

> 40

V/F (L)

277

1600

385

929

1570

CL/F (L/h)

28

3.0

272

184

41

Food effect

no

yes

no

no

yes

  1. aPharmacokinetic data for TQ from [82] and PQ from [83]
  2. bPharmacokinetic data for DHA from [84], OZ277 from [85], and OZ439 from [70]