Dosing algorithm for concomitant administration of sirolimus, tacrolimus, and an azole after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Conclusion
Dose reductions of 50–75% for both sirolimus and tacrolimus, in combination with standard dosing of azole antifungal agents, were necessary to achieve therapeutic drug concentrations for immunosuppressants and potentially avoid toxicities.
Source: Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Peksa, G. D., Schultz, K., Fung, H. C. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research
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