Pharmacokinetics of Terbinafine in Young Children Treated for Tinea Capitis

Autor: Abdel-Rahman, Susan M., Herron, Jerry, Fallon-Friedlander, Sheila, Hauffe, Suzanne, Horowitz, Anne, Rivière, Gilles-Jacques
Zdroj: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal; October 2005, Vol. 24 Issue: 10 p886-891, 6p
Abstrakt: Dermatophytes are the most common cause of human fungal infections. Response rates to existing therapy are lower than optimal, but newer agents like terbinafine hold promise for improved management of such infections. This investigation was designed to evaluate the single dose and steady state pharmacokinetics of terbinafine in young children with tinea capitis.
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