Systemic uptake of miconazole during vaginal suppository use and effect on CYP1A2 and CYP3A4 associated enzyme activities in women

To investigate if the ordinary use of a vaginal suppository containing miconazole results in systemic absorption that is sufficient to affect the activities of CYP1A2 and CYP3A4, which are major drug- and steroid-metabolising enzymes.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
Main Authors: Kjærstad, Mia Birkhøj, Nielsen, Flemming, Nøhr-Jensen, Lene, Zwisler, Stine, Brøsen, Kim, Andersen, Helle Raun
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://portal.findresearcher.sdu.dk/da/publications/b26e0996-ebc7-43e2-b414-a97ec01b946c
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00228-010-0906-2
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00629462/document
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Summary:To investigate if the ordinary use of a vaginal suppository containing miconazole results in systemic absorption that is sufficient to affect the activities of CYP1A2 and CYP3A4, which are major drug- and steroid-metabolising enzymes.