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Effects of Histamine 2-receptor Antagonists and Proton Pump Inhibitors on the Pharmacokinetics of Gefitinib in Patients With Non-small-cell Lung Cancer.
Clinical lung cancer - 1 Nov 2017
Yokota Hayato, Sato Kazuhiro, Okuda Yuji, Kobayashi Hiroyuki, Takeda Masahide, Asano Mariko, Ito Hiroshi, Miura Masatomo
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INTRODUCTION: In this study, we investigated the degree of drug interactions between gefitinib and gastric acid suppressants (ie, histamine 2-receptor antagonists [H2RAs] or proton pump inhibitors [PPIs]) with a clinical standard dose in Japanese patients with non-small-cell lung cancer. METHODS: Retrospectively, 47 patients were divided into 3 groups: gefitinib therapy with a PPI (15 patients) or an H2RA (8...
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