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Sparfloxacin

What the body does with Sparfloxacin, from the dose to the exit, as its Wikipedia drug infobox records it.

Quoted from the Wikipedia infobox, not yet written up by hand. The order is the usual order of events, not a measured schedule.

SparfloxacintakenExitFecal (50%) and renal (50%)

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Each bar runs from the dose to about five half-lives, roughly when 97% of that molecule has been converted or cleared. The scale is logarithmic so minutes and days fit on one line.

  1. doseabsorbed

    Bioavailability

    92% 1

  2. hoursbreakdown

    Metabolism

    Hepatic glucuronidation; Cytochrome P450 system not involved 1

  3. half-lifehalf gone

    Elimination half-life

    16 to 30 hours 1

  4. exitleaves the body

    Excretion

    Fecal (50%) and renal (50%) 1

Source

  1. Wikipedia, Sparfloxacin, drug infobox (revision 1372708580), CC BY-SA 4.0. Values quoted as they appear, with wiki markup removed.

Half-lives vary between people, doses and routes. This page explains what the body does with a drug. It is not dosing advice.