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Pharmacokinetics, metabolism and bioavailability of the triazole antifungal agent voriconazole in relation to CYP2C19 genotype.
British journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 Dec 2009
Scholz Ina, Oberwittler Heike, Riedel Klaus-Dieter, Burhenne Jürgen, Weiss Johanna, Haefeli Walter E, Mikus Gerd
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WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ABOUT THIS SUBJECT: * Pharmacokinetic variability of voriconazole is largely caused by CYP3A4- and CYP2C19-mediated metabolism. * Oral bioavailability of voriconazole has been claimed to be almost 100%, thus facilitating a change from intravenous to oral application without...
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