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Author = Gian Maria Pacifici
Number of Articles: 11
Clinical Pharmacology of the Antimalarial Chloroquine in Children and Their Mothers
Volume 6, Issue 6 , June 2018, , Pages 7733-7758
Abstract
Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, Plasmodium ovale, Plasmodium malariae, and Plasmodium knowlesi are the parasites that infect humans. Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax ... Read More
Clinical Pharmacology of the Antimalarial Quinine in Children
Volume 6, Issue 4 , April 2018, , Pages 7451-7465
Abstract
Quinine is the best studied drug for treating severe malaria in very young children. Quinine may be administered in pregnancy and, at therapeutic doses, malformations have not been ... Read More
Treatment of Malaria Parasitaemia in Infants and their Mothers
Volume 6, Issue 3 , March 2018, , Pages 7311-7343
Abstract
Malaria is an infection sustained by three parasites namely: Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, and Plasmodium ovale. Plasmodium falciparum is the most common and virulent parasite. ... Read More
Clinical Pharmacology of Ampicillin in Neonates and Infants: Effects and Pharmacokinetics
Volume 5, Issue 12 , December 2017, , Pages 6383-6410
Abstract
Ampicillin is a bactericidal antibiotic, it penetrates into the bacterial wall better than penicillin G and is active against gram-negative bacteria that are resistant to penicillin ... Read More
Clinical Pharmacology of Ceftriaxone in Neonates and Infants: Effects and Pharmacokinetics
Volume 5, Issue 9 , September 2017, , Pages 5751-5778
Abstract
Ceftriaxone is a versatile and useful "third-generation" cephalosporin that needs to be administered once-daily. Ceftriaxone is a β-lactamase-resistant cephalosporin. It is active ... Read More
Clinical Pharmacology of Ciprofloxacin in Neonates: Effects and Pharmacokinetics
Volume 5, Issue 6 , June 2017, , Pages 5023-5041
Abstract
Ciprofloxacin is the most commonly used fluoroquinolone. Ciprofloxacin is prescribed for 1 in 44 Americans. Ciprofloxacin is a broad-spectrum bactericidal antibiotic, effective against ... Read More
Clinical Pharmacology of Ceftazidime in Neonates: Effects and Pharmacokinetics
Volume 5, Issue 5 , May 2017, , Pages 4803-4819
Abstract
Ceftazidime is a valuable third-generation bactericidal cephalosporin. Ceftazidime inhibits the biosynthesis of bacterial cell peptidoglycan, causing inhibition of bacterial growth ... Read More
Clinical Pharmacology of Cefepime in Infants and Children
Volume 5, Issue 4 , April 2017, , Pages 4723-4740
Abstract
Cefepime is a fourth-generation cephalosporin which is approved in Europe and in the USA. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approves cefepime in the treatment of febrile neutropenia. ... Read More
Clinical Pharmacokinetics of Gentamicin in Neonates
Volume 5, Issue 3 , March 2017, , Pages 4575-4599
Abstract
Gentamicin is a bactericidal aminoglycoside antibiotic, it inhibits the protein synthesis. Gentamicin is active against the majority of aerobic gram-negative bacilli such as Pseudomonas, ... Read More
The Effects and Pharmacokinetics of Acyclovir in Neonates
Volume 4, Issue 12 , December 2016, , Pages 4099-4115
Abstract
Acyclovir (9-[2-hydroxyethoxymethyl] guanine) is an acyclic nucleoside analogue of guanosine which is a potent and selective antiviral agent. Acycloviris converted to ... Read More
Clinical Pharmacology of Teicoplanin in Neonates: Effects and Pharmacokinetics
Volume 4, Issue 10 , October 2016, , Pages 3669-3684