The Association of Tacrolimus Formulation Switching with Trough Concentration Variability: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Tacrolimus Use Post-Kidney Transplantation Based on National Drug Code (NDC) Numbers
ConclusionA variable tacrolimus formulation regimen was associated with a higher frequency of trough level measurements and a greater number of excursions in trough levels compared with continuing on a fixed formulation regimen of tacrolimus in this retrospective chart review study.FundingAstellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.Plain Language SummaryPlain language summary available for this article.
Source: Advances in Therapy - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research
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