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Penciclovir clinical pharmacology
Introduction
Clinical Pharmacology
Clinical Pharmacology
Pharmacokinetics
Measurable penciclovir concentrations were not detected in plasma or urine of healthy male volunteers (n=12) following single or repeat application of the 1% cream at a dose of 180 mg penciclovir daily (approximately 67 times the estimated usual clinical dose). Pediatric Patients: The systemic absorption of penciclovir following topical administration has not been evaluated in patients < 18 years of age.[1]
References
References
- ↑ “DENAVIR (PENCICLOVIR) CREAM [PRESTIUM PHARMA, INC.]”. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.
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