Optimal Use of Sandimmun® in Organ Transplantation

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Land, Walter. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1987.
Edition:1st ed. 1987.
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-83110-2
Table of Contents:
  • 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.