Effect of itraconazole on the pharmacokinetics of bupivacaine enantiomers in healthy volunteers

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 659-661

  Palkama, V J ^a   Neuvonen, P J ^a   Olkkola, K T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anaesthetics local, bupivacaine; Enzymes, cytochrome P450; Interactions (drug); Pharmacokinetics, stereoisomers; Pharmacology, itraconazole

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; ITRACONAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG EFFECT; ENANTIOMER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STEADY STATE; VENOUS BLOOD;

EID: 0032837619     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/83.4.659     Document Type: Article

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