A pharmacogenetic test analyzes CYP3A5 genotype to predict tacrolimus metabolism, helping clinicians personalize dosing and ...

Kidney transplant recipients typically take the immunosuppressant drug tacrolimus to prevent rejection, and some patients experience large fluctuations in blood levels of tacrolimus even when the dose ...

Tacrolimus has been widely used for immunosuppressive therapy in solid organ transplantation SOT and allo-geneic stem cell transplantation allo-SCT over the past 2 decades. We excluded other possible ...

Tucson, AZ - Tacrolimus (Prograf, FK506, Fujisawa Healthcare Inc) is safe and well tolerated and provides clinical benefit lasting at least 12 months in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a new ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Tacrolimus alone had a dose-response relationship with achieving complete renal response in SLE. Combination ...

HOUSTON -- Rate of successful kidney transplantation was similar in adults, ages 65 and older, who received a lower dose immunosuppression regimen, according to the OPTIMIZE trial. For the study, 379 ...

CINCINNATI—A new study at the University of Cincinnati (UC) seeks to end the questions over generic-vs.-brand for a common immunosuppressive drug for transplant patients, tacrolimus. Rita Alloway, ...