| Half-life | 20 hours |
| Tmax | 4 h |
| Protein Binding | 99 % |
| Volume of Distribution | 12.4 L/kg (approx) |
| Clearance Route | hepatic |
| Active Metabolites | yes |
| Notes | Good CNS penetration. Substrate of CYP3A. Avoid grapefruit. |
Severity: Moderate
Adverse Effects:
Edema, dizziness, cognitive changes, weight gain, hepatotoxicity, CHF risk
Contraindications:
Severe uncontrolled HF
Precautions:
Monitor weight, CNS symptoms, LFT. Consider baseline and periodic cardiac function evaluation.