Prospective open-label study of the administration of two-percent voriconazole eye drops.

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  • Daoud Al-Badriyeh
  • Lok Leung
  • Trent Roydhouse
  • Robert Fullinfaw
  • Mark Daniell
  • Geoffrey E Davies
  • Kay Stewart
  • David C M Kong
چکیده

Thirteen human subjects scheduled for elective anterior segment eye surgery received hourly 2% voriconazole eye drops 4 hours presurgery. No side effects were reported. Significantly, the voriconazole concentration in the aqueous humor of the eye was similar to that reported for the 1% voriconazole solution, suggestive of concentration-independent absorption.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

دوره 53 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009