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Pharmacokinetics of amoxicillin in obese and nonobese subjects.

Ana Luiza P P D P SoaresMaiara Camotti MontanhaConrado D S AlcantaraSandra R B SilvaCristina M KurodaSérgio S YamadaAntônio E NicacioLiane MaldanerJesui V VisentainerCaroline F SimõesJoão Carlos LocatelliWendell A LopesJosmar MazucheliAndrea DinizPaulo J P A PaixãoElza Kimura
Published in: British journal of clinical pharmacology (2021)
In obese subjects, the main altered PK was V/F as a consequence of greater body weight. This may result in antibiotic treatment failure if standard therapeutic regimens are administered.
Keyphrases
  • body weight
  • adipose tissue
  • weight loss
  • metabolic syndrome
  • type diabetes
  • obese patients