Pharmacology of ketoconazole suspension in infants and children
Author(s) -
Charles M. Ginsburg,
George H. McCracken,
Kent Olsen
Publication year - 1983
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.23.5.787
Subject(s) - ketoconazole , pharmacokinetics , suspension (topology) , plasma concentration , pharmacology , chemistry , medicine , chromatography , antifungal , dermatology , mathematics , homotopy , pure mathematics
The pharmacokinetics of ketoconazole administered as either a commercially prepared suspension or as a crushed tablet in applesauce were studied in 12 children. The mean peak plasma concentration of ketoconazole and the area under the plasma time-concentration curve were approximately twofold greater with the suspension than with the crushed tablets.
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