Objectives: To investigate designing a pharmacokinetic (PK) study using adult prior information for a case-study on mefloquine and to evaluate…
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Building of a virtual paediatric cancer population for physiologically-based pharmacokinetic modelling and simulation in neonates, infants, and children
Objectives: Determination of appropriate dosing of many anticancer agents in neonates and infants is a difficult task. Doses are routinely…
Read moreOmeprazole dose recommendation in pediatric patients aged 1-11 months with erosive esophagitis
Objectives: Omeprazole (PRILOSEC) 20mg once daily is approved in the US for adults with gastroesophageal reflux disease and erosive esophagitis….
Read moreDosing recommendation for gabapentin in chronic paediatric pain
Objectives:The main objective of this analysis is to identify an exposure range for gabapentin that can be used as target…
Read moreComparison of current dose-reduction schemes for doxorubicin in young children using a recently developed population pharmacokinetic model
Objectives: Knowledge on the pharmacokinetics (PK) of doxorubicin, especially in very young children (<2 years), is extremely limited. As doxorubicin…
Read moreDose Recommendations for Recombinant Asparaginase in Children: A Population Pharmacokinetic Analysis
Objectives: The enzyme Asparaginase is used for remission induction and post-induction treatment in acute lymphoblastic leukemia. A new recombinant E.coli-Asparaginase…
Read moreA Prospective Population Pharmacokinetic (PK) Analysis of Sapropterin Dihydrochloride in Infants and Young Children with Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Objectives: To determine the appropriate dose of sapropterin dihydrochloride, a synthetic preparation of naturally occurring phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) cofactor tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4),…
Read moreMechanistic modelling of naive CD4+ T cell homeostasis in HIV-infected children on anti-retroviral therapy
Objectives: The overall aim of this work is to develop a differential equations model to facilitate understanding of the changes taking…
Read moreImpact of Hepatitis C coinfection on Immune reconstitution in HIV-infected children undergoing therapy
Objectives: The effect of HCV co-infection on CD4 T cell recovery in treated HIV-infected children is poorly understood. The main…
Read morePopulation Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacogenetic Analysis of Nevirapine in African Children
Objectives: Nevirapine is a NNRTI widely used for treatment of HIV-infected adults and children. It is metabolised by CYP3A4 and CYP2B6…
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