Clinical pharmacokinetics of melatonin: A systematic review

European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 901-909

  Harpsøe, Nathja Groth ^a   Andersen, Lars Peter Holst ^a   Gögenur, Ismail ^a   Rosenberg, Jacob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Exogenous; Melatonin; Patients; Pharmacokinetic; Volunteers

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; FLUVOXAMINE; MELATONIN; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG CLEARANCE; ELIMINATION HALF-LIFE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION; MEDICAL RECORD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMOKING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TIME TO MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION; VOLUME OF DISTRIBUTION; DRUG INTERACTION;

DRUG INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MELATONIN;

EID: 84937736866     PISSN: 00316970     EISSN: 14321041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00228-015-1873-4     Document Type: Review

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