Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of oral tolvaptan in patients with varying degrees of renal function

The selective vasopressin V2–receptor antagonist tolvaptan is eliminated almost exclusively by non-renal mechanisms. As renal impairment can influence the pharmacokinetics of drugs even when eliminated by non-renal mechanisms, we evaluated the effect of renal insufficiency on the pharmacokinetics/ph...

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Main Authors: Shoaf, Susan E, Bricmont, Patricia, Mallikaarjun, Suresh
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3973039/