Pharmacokinetics of a single dose of rimantadine in young adults and children
Autor: | Julie Bartram, R B Belshe, L P Van Voris, Edwin L. Anderson, H E Hoffman |
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Rok vydání: | 1987 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Male Rimantadine Administration Oral Adamantane Pharmacology Random Allocation Pharmacokinetics Oral administration Medicine Humans Pharmacology (medical) Young adult Child Random allocation business.industry Solutions Kinetics Infectious Diseases Child Preschool business medicine.drug Half-Life Tablets Research Article |
Zdroj: | Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy. 31(7) |
ISSN: | 0066-4804 |
Popis: | Single doses of rimantadine were given to children and young adults to evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetics of this antiviral compound. The half-life of rimantadine in young adults was 27.7 +/- 4.9 h for tablets and 27.8 +/- 8.0 h for syrup preparations. A total of 10 children, 5 to 8 years old, received a syrup preparation of rimantadine. The half-life of rimantadine in children was 24.8 +/- 9.4 h. A single dose of rimantadine was well tolerated in young adults and children. |
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