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Intracellular and Plasma Trough Concentration and Pharmacogenetics of Telaprevir.
Journal of pharmacy & pharmaceutical sciences : a publication of the Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Societe canadienne des sciences pharmaceutiques - 1 Jan 2015
Cusato Jessica, Allegra Sarah, De Nicolò Amedeo, Boglione Lucio, Fatiguso Giovanna, Mohamed Abdi Adnan, Cariti Giuseppe, Di Perri Giovanni, D'Avolio Antonio
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Triple therapy for HCV-1 infection consists in boceprevir or telaprevir, ribavirin and PEG-interferon. Telaprevir is a P-glycoprotein substrate and it is metabolized by CYP3A4/5. No data have been published on intracellular penetration of telaprevir. We determined peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) and trough plasma S and R telaprevir isomers concentrations; moreover, we evaluated the influence...
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