Population Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Modeling of Fesoterodine in Pediatric Patients with Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity.

Author: DarekarAmanda, MalhotraBimal K, SanoYamato, ShahinMohamed, ShojiSatoshi, SweeneyKevin

Paper Details 
Original Abstract of the Article :
Fesoterodine is a muscarinic receptor antagonist approved for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) in adults and neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO) in pediatric patients. This work aimed to characterize the population pharmacokinetics of 5-hydroxymethyl tolterodine (5-HMT, the active metabo...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10175358/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Fesoterodine: A Desert Oasis for Children with Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity

Neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO), a condition that affects bladder control, can significantly impact a child's quality of life. Imagine NDO as a desert sandstorm, causing frequent urination and discomfort. This study investigates the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of fesoterodine, a drug used to treat overactive bladder, in pediatric patients with NDO. Think of fesoterodine as a desert healer, working to restore balance and control to the bladder.

A Desert Oasis of Understanding: Uncovering the Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Properties of Fesoterodine

The study uses population pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic modeling to characterize the behavior of fesoterodine in pediatric patients with NDO. This approach helps researchers understand how the drug is absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated by the body, and how it affects the bladder function. This research provides valuable data for doctors, allowing them to make more informed decisions about fesoterodine dosage and treatment strategies for children with NDO.

Navigating the Desert of Bladder Control: A Journey Toward Better Health

This study highlights the importance of understanding the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of drugs, especially in pediatric populations. It emphasizes the need for individualized care, ensuring that treatment is tailored to each child's unique needs and characteristics. This research serves as a reminder that even in the challenging desert of NDO, there is hope for a healthier future.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study provides valuable insights into the use of fesoterodine in pediatric patients with NDO. It underscores the importance of careful drug selection and dosage adjustments based on individual patient characteristics, ensuring optimal treatment outcomes for children with this condition.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-05-17
  2. Date Revised 2023-09-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

36892754

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC10175358

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