Review Article - (2011) Volume 2, Issue 9

Pharmacokinetic Modifications and Drug-Drug Interactions in Clinical Monitoring of the Elderly: A Short Review

Luis Eduardo M. Quintas1*, Karla Regina S. Gram2, Gabriel Parreiras Estolano Da Silveira3, Daniele Valentim S. Lopes4 and Elisa Suzana Carneiro Pôças1,5
1Laboratory of Biochemical and Molecular Pharmacology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brazil
2Project Coordinates Services – Latam, Pharmaceuticals Section, Kendle International, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brazil
3Pharmacokinetic Service, Institute of Clínical Research Evandro Chagas, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brazil
4Grande Rio University, Duque de Caxias/RJ, Brazil
5Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brazil
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