Concurrent clarithromycin and cyclosporin A treatment

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 393-395

  Sadaba B ^a   Lopez De Ocariz A ^a   Azanza, J R ^a   Quiroga, J ^a   Cienfuegos, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; CYCLOSPORIN A; MACROLIDE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLARITHROMYCIN; CYCLOSPORINE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0031708693     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/42.3.393     Document Type: Article

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