Effect of oral terbinafine treatment on cyclosporin pharmacokinetics in organ transplant recipients with dermatophyte nail infection

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 280-281

  Jensen, Petter ^a   Lehne, Gustav ^a   Fauchald, Per ^a   Simonsen, Svein ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Drug interaction; Immunosuppression; Onychomycosis; Systemic treatment

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; PREDNISOLONE; TERBINAFINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; NAIL INFECTION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PHARMACOKINETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; CYCLOSPORINE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOT DERMATOSES; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; NAPHTHALENES; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030036364     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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