Weight-based tacrolimus trough concentrations post liver transplant.
Zheng LiuJeffrey ChengElizabeth E PowellGraeme MacdonaldJonathan FawcettStephen LynchJennifer H MartinPublished in: Internal medicine journal (2019)
In the first week post-transplant, tacrolimus trough concentrations after standard mg/kg dosing post liver transplant appear to be corrected by total bodyweight. Obese patients have a similar number of trough plasma concentrations outside the therapeutic range compared to non-obese patients.