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N-acetyltransferase genotypes and the pharmacokinetics and tolerability of para-aminosalicylic acid in patients with drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Jul 2015
Sy Sherwin K B, de Kock Lizanne, Diacon Andreas H, Werely Cedric J, Xia Huiming, Rosenkranz Bernd, van der Merwe Lize, Donald Peter R
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The aim of this study was to examine the relationships between N-acetyltransferase genotypes, pharmacokinetics, and tolerability of granular slow-release para-aminosalicylic acid (GSR-PAS) in tuberculosis patients. The study was a randomized, two-period, open-label, crossover design wherein each patient received 4 g GSR-PAS twice daily or 8 g once daily alternately. The PAS concentration-time profiles were...
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