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Tacrolimus nephrotoxicity: beware of the association of diarrhea, drug interaction and pharmacogenetics.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 May 2010
Leroy Sandrine, Isapof Arnaud, Fargue Sonia, Fakhoury May, Bensman Albert, Deschênes Georges, Jacqz-Aigrain Evelyne, Ulinski Tim
Abstract excerpt
Tacrolimus is known to potentially lead to adverse events in recipients with diarrhoea and/or calcium channel blocker (CCB) co-administration. We report a renal transplant recipient who suffered from severe nephrotoxicity related to a toxic tacrolimus trough concentration in both conditions, diarrhoea and CCB co-administration, and with genotyped CYP3A system and P-glycoprotein (P-gp) polymorphisms. To our...
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