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Pharmacokinetics and tolerability of etamicastat following single and repeated administration in elderly versus young healthy male subjects: an open-label, single-center, parallel-group study.
Clinical therapeutics - 1 Jun 2011
Nunes Teresa, Rocha José Francisco, Vaz-da-Silva Manuel, Falcão Amilcar, Almeida Luis, Soares-da-Silva Patricio
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BACKGROUND: Etamicastat is a new dopamine-β-hydroxylase (DβH) inhibitor currently in clinical development for the treatment of hypertension and heart failure. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the pharmacokinetics and tolerability of etamicastat after single and repeated administration in elderly subjects (aged ≥65 years) relative to young adult healthy controls (aged 18-45 years). METHODS: This was a single-center,...
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