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Pharmacokinetics of tacrolimus following an overdose in a patient with extreme obesity and genotype CYP3A5*3/*3: a case report.
The Journal of toxicological sciences - 1 Jan 2022
Hirai Toshinori, Morikawa Yoshihiko, Sasaki Noriko, Kato Hideo, Nakato Daisuke, Hirayama Masahiro, Kaneko Tadashi, Imai Hiroshi, Iwamoto Takuya
Abstract excerpt
This case involved a 27-year-old man with extreme obesity (body mass index 45.6 kg/m2) who had a history of fulminant hepatitis and living-donor liver transplantation at 11 years of age. He had been receiving oral sustained-release tacrolimus (TAC) 1.5 mg daily, and the trough concentration in the blood was below 2.0 ng/mL. He has an intrinsic cytochrome P450 3A5 (CYP3A5)*3/*3 (G/G) genotype and graft liver with...
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