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L-368,899 exhibits similar pharmacokinetics in rats and dogs. After a single iv. injection, L-368,899 had a t_1/2 of 2 hr in both species. Additionally, L-368,899 has a plasma clearance between 23 and 36 ml/min/kg in rats or dogs. L-368,899 exhibits V_dss values of 2.0 and 2.6 liters/kg and 3.4 to 4.9 liters/kg for dogs, respectively^[2]. L-368,899 is orally available. In the rat, at the 5 mg/kg dose, the oral bioavailabilities are 14% and 18% for female and male rats, respectively. Additionally, the oral bioavailabilities are 17% and 41% for female and male rats, respectively at the dosage of 25 mg/kg^[2].