Pharmacokinetic Analysis of High Dose Methotrexate in Pediatric Lymphoblastic Malignancies

Summary

\* The pharmacokinetics of MTX were assessed with regards to the relevance of several different patient specific factors in 291 pediatric patients, who were administered with high dose of MTX. Population pharmacokinetics of MTX analysis was performed by using nonlinear mixed effects modeling.

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Start

2009-05

Primary completion

2009-12

Completion

2010-02

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• Background Yanagimachi M, Goto H, Kaneko T, Naruto T, Sasaki K, Takeuchi M, Tanoshima R, Kato H, Yokosuka T, Kajiwara R, Fujii H, Tanaka F, Goto S, Takahashi H, Mori M, Kai S, Yokota S. Influence of pre-hydration and pharmacogenetics on plasma methotrexate concentration and renal dysfunction following high-dose methotrexate therapy. Int J Hematol. 2013 Dec;98(6):702-7. doi: 10.1007/s12185-013-1464-z. Epub 2013 Nov 16.

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