Investigating Tacrolimus Disposition in Paediatric Patients with a Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Model Incorporating CYP3A4 Ontogeny, Mechanistic Absorption and Red Blood Cell Binding

Tacrolimus is a crucial immunosuppressant for organ transplant patients, requiring therapeutic drug monitoring due to its variable exposure after oral intake. Physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modelling has provided insights into tacrolimus disposition in adults but has limited applicatio...

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Main Authors: Matthias Van der Veken, Joachim Brouwers, Agustos Cetin Ozbey, Kenichi Umehara, Cordula Stillhart, Noël Knops, Patrick Augustijns, Neil John Parrott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/15/9/2231