Experiment 927465

Compounds isolated

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIV
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationSTEWART,CF: ARBUCK,SG: FLEMING,RA: EVANS,WE:. (1990). CHANGES IN THE CLEARANCE OF TOTAL AND UNBOUND ETOPOSIDE IN PATIENTS WITH LIVER DYSFUNCTION.. 8(11)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
Disease17 PATIENTS WITH PANCREATIC, HEPATOBILIARY OR UPPER GI TUMORS WERE USED IN THIS STUDY. 4 PATIENTS WITH TUMORS OF UNKOWN ORIGIN WERE ALSO USED. TOTAL SYSTEMIC CLEARANCE OF ETOPOSIDE WAS HIGHER IN PATENTS WITH ABNORMALLY HIGH BILIRUBIN LEVELS(1.1 TO 21.5 MG/DL). UNBOUND ETOPOSIDE CLEARANCE WAS SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER IN PATIENTS WITH HIGH BILIRUBIN LEVELS. ETOPOSIDE WAS GIVEN EVERY OTHER DAY FOR UP TO 3 DOSES. CIPLATIN WAS ALSO GIVEN TO PATIENTS IN A DOSE OF 70 MG/SQ.M. ON DAY 1.
Dose amount100.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitSQ M BODY SURFACE
Dose expressionDOSE