Optimal Use of Sandimmun® in Organ Transplantation - Land, Walter; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1987)
An Attempt at Evaluation of Current Internationally Used Protocols -- Definition of optimal use -- Points for consideration -- Procedures for achieving optimal use of Sandimmun -- Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic studies -- Immunosuppressive combination therapy -- Clinical trials and results in organ transplantation under Sandimmun therapy -- Conclusions and recommendations -- Outlook -- Procedures and Results in Renal Transplantation: Munich Transplant Centre 1986 -- Immunosuppressive protocols -- Therapeutic drug monitoring -- Results -- Summary -- References -- Optimal Use of Sandimmun in Renal Transplantation: The Basle Experience -- The rationale for an optimal dosage scheme -- The current scheme and exceptions -- Differentiation between acute nephrotoxicity and rejection -- Factors outside the dosage scheme -- Switching from conventional immunosuppression to Sandimmun and vice versa -- Results with this schedule.
Keywords: Pharmacology; Surgery; Allergy; Immunology; Pharmacy; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Surgery; Allergology; Immunology; Pharmacy