Usefulness of limited sampling strategy for mycophenolic acid area under the curve considering postoperative days in living-donor renal transplant recipients with concomitant prolonged-release tacrolimus

Usefulness of limited sampling strategy for mycophenolic acid area under the curve considering postoperative days in living-donor renal transplant recipients with concomitant prolonged-release tacrolimus

Abstract Background The optimal dose of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) in renal transplant patients has been recommended to be decided on the basis of area under the concentration-time curve (AUC0-12) of mycophenolic acid (MPA). Although meta-analysis has revealed that postoperative day (POD) is an inf...

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Main Authors: Tomoyuki Enokiya, Kouhei Nishikawa, Yuichi Muraki, Takuya Iwamoto, Hideki Kanda, Yoshiki Sugimura, Masahiro Okuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences
Subjects:
Mycophenolate mofetil
Limited sampling strategy
Living-donor renal transplantation
Mycophenolic acid
Therapeutic drug monitoring
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40780-017-0086-7

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