Variability of diphenhydramine N-glucuronidation in healthy subjects

European Journal of Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 151-154

  Fischer, D ^b   Breyer Pfaff, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Diphenhydramine; Human; N glucuronide; Quaternary ammonium glucuronide; UDP glucuronosyltransferase

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; ASCORBIC ACID; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DRUG EXCRETION; DRUG GLUCURONIDATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; URINARY EXCRETION; URINE ACIDIFICATION;

EID: 0030838552     PISSN: 03787966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03189799     Document Type: Article

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