Article
Pharmacokinetics of bambuterol in subjects homozygous for the atypical gene for plasma cholinesterase.
British journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 May 1998
Bang U, Nyberg L, Rosenborg J, Viby-Mogensen J
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: It has been assumed that both plasma cholinesterase (EC 3.1.1.8) and oxidative enzymes are needed for optimum formation of the bronchodilator terbutaline from its biscarbamate prodrug bambuterol. The present study aimed at investigating the fate of bambuterol in subjects with deficient plasma cholinesterase but with normal oxidative (CYP2D6) capability. METHODS: The pharmacokinetics of bambuterol and...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
