Pharmacokinetics of Intravenous Isavuconazole in Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients
Author(s) -
Xuemei Wu,
Cornelius J. Clancy,
Ryan Rivosecchi,
Wenchen Zhao,
Ryan K. Shields,
Rachel V Marini,
Raman Venkataramanan,
M. Hong Nguyen
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07
H-Index - 259
eISSN - 1070-6283
pISSN - 0066-4804
DOI - 10.1128/aac.01643-18
Subject(s) - mucorales , pharmacokinetics , medicine , posaconazole , organ transplantation , voriconazole , clinical trial , aspergillosis , intensive care medicine , pharmacology , transplantation , mucormycosis , antifungal , surgery , immunology , dermatology
Isavuconazole may be useful in treating and preventing fungal infections in solid-organ transplant (SOT) recipients due to its safety profile and activity againstAspergillus and someMucorales . Isavuconazole has favorable pharmacokinetics based on clinical trials in various patient populations, but data are limited in SOT recipients.
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