Fast Tac Metabolizers at Risk—It is Time for a C/D Ratio Calculation

Tacrolimus (Tac) is a part of the standard immunosuppressive regimen after renal transplantation (RTx). However, its metabolism rate is highly variable. A fast Tac metabolism rate, defined by the Tac blood trough concentration (C) divided by the daily dose (D), is associated with inferior renal func...

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Main Authors: Katharina Schütte-Nütgen, Gerold Thölking, Julia Steinke, Hermann Pavenstädt, René Schmidt, Barbara Suwelack, Stefan Reuter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/5/587