Effectiveness and Nephrotoxicity of Long-Term Tacrolimus Administration in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis

Effectiveness and Nephrotoxicity of Long-Term Tacrolimus Administration in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis

Background: Tacrolimus (TAC) is used for the management of ulcerative colitis (UC). However, there are few reports on the effectiveness of its long-term administration. TAC is also known to cause renal toxicity. The aim of this study was to evaluate long-term effectiveness and monitor changes in ren...

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Main Authors: Keiichi Haga, Tomoyoshi Shibuya, Kei Nomura, Koki Okahara, Osamu Nomura, Dai Ishikawa, Naoto Sakamoto, Taro Osada, Akihito Nagahara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
inflammatory bowel disease
ulcerative colitis
tacrolimus
renal function
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/6/1771

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