Pharmacokinetics, Tolerability, and Safety of Esmethadone in Subjects with Chronic Kidney Disease or Hepatic Impairment.
Nicola FerriSara De MartinJames StuartSergio TraversaAndrea MattareiStefano ComaiFranco FolliMarco PappagalloClotilde GuidettiCharles E InturrisiPaolo L ManfrediPublished in: Drugs in R&D (2024)
Mild and moderate hepatic impairment has a minimal to modest impact on exposure to total or unbound esmethadone and dose adjustments are not warranted in subjects with mild and moderate hepatic impairment. Administration of esmethadone was well tolerated in healthy adult subjects, in subjects with mild or moderate hepatic impairment, and in subjects with mild moderate or severe renal impairment, including patients with ESRF undergoing dialysis.