Induction of voriconazole metabolism by rifampin in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia: Importance of interdisciplinary communication to prevent treatment errors with complex medications [1]

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 3455-3456

  Geist, Marcus J P ^a   Egerer, Gerlinde ^a   Burhenne, Jürgen ^a   Riedel, Klaus Dieter ^a   Mikus, Gerd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450 2C19; CYTOCHROME P450 2C9; CYTOCHROME P450 3A4; DRUG METABOLITE; RIFAMPICIN; VORICONAZOLE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; BLOOD CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG METABOLISM; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; LETTER; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MYCOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STEADY STATE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; THERAPEUTIC ERROR;

ANTIBIOTICS, ANTITUBERCULAR; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; AREA UNDER CURVE; COMMUNICATION; DRUG INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID; MEDICATION ERRORS; PYRIMIDINES; RIFAMPIN; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TRIAZOLES;

EID: 35948934216     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00579-07     Document Type: Letter

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