Combination of Ketoconazole and Tacrolimus Increases the Risk of Kidney Transplant Rejection in African Americans
Abstract
African Americans have a rapid metabolism and require high dose of tacrolimus after kidney transplantation. Ketoconazole inhibits tacrolimus metabolism and can be used to reduce its dosage and financial cost.
Article Information
| Journal | SF Journal of Surgery |
| Article Type | Research Article |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | 2 |