Pharmacokinetic interactions of ceftazidime, imipenem and aztreonam with amikacin in healthy volunteers

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 144-149

  Adamis, George ^a   Papaioannou, Maria G ^b   Giamarellos Bourboulis, Evangelos J ^b   Gargalianos, Panayotis ^a   Kosmidis, John ^a   Giamarellou, Helen ^b  

^a G GENNIMATAS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Amikacin; Combination therapy; Pharmacokinetics; Lactams

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AZTREONAM; CEFTAZIDIME; IMIPENEM;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 0842263830     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2003.07.001     Document Type: Article

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