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The pharmacokinetics of the new stimulant agent amineptine has been studied after its oral administration to healthy volunteers. No Statistically significant differences in pharmacokinetic parameters were observed when the drug was administered as capsules or tablets. The pharmacokinetic parameters also showed no change, after a 10-day course of repeated treatment with the drug.
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Sbarra, C., Castelli, M.G., Noseda, A. et al. Pharmacokinetics of amineptine in man. European Journal of Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics 6, 123–126 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03189478
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