Development of an appropriate simple suspension method for valganciclovir medication

• Main Authors: Yasuyuki Masaoka (Author), Yoichi Kawasaki (Author), Ryo Kikuoka (Author), Atsushi Ogawa (Author), Satoru Esumi (Author), Yudai Wada (Author), Soichiro Ushio (Author), Yoshihisa Kitamura (Author), Toshiaki Sendo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Valganciclovir (VGC) is essential for preventing cytomegalovirus infections after transplants in adult and pediatric patients. In pediatric patients, VGC tablets have to be pulverized so that they can be delivered via nasogastric tubes. The "simple suspension method" is...