Practical Use of Advagraf de Novo After Kidney Transplantation According to Recipient Genetic Polymorphism

Summary

To optimize the Advagraf (tacrolimus once a day) initial daily dose used in de novo after kidney transplantation in combination with MMF (or MPA) and corticosteroids (CS) regarding of the genetic Cyp 450 3A5 polymorphism of the recipient. The study of the tacrolimus through level (ng/ml) determines if the therapeutic level is reached.

Timeline

Start

2011-01

Primary completion

2014-10

Completion

2015-01

Publications

• De Meyer M, Haufroid V, Kanaan N, Darius T, Buemi A, De Pauw L, Eddour DC, Wallemacq P, Mourad M. Pharmacogenetic-based strategy using de novo tacrolimus once daily after kidney transplantation: prospective pilot study. Pharmacogenomics. 2016 Jun;17(9):1019-27. doi: 10.2217/pgs-2016-0005. Epub 2016 Jun 8.

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