Paediatric dosing guidelines should integrate the four most important developmental pharmacokinetic processes

Drugs and Therapy Perspectives

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 23-26

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METHOTREXATE;

BODY SURFACE; BODY WEIGHT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG METABOLISM; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 34548062894     PISSN: 11720360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00042310-200723090-00007     Document Type: Review

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