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Getting the dose right

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Translational Medicine
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Too high a dose can result in toxicity and side-effects, too low a dose can cause the illness to come back and at worse develop resistance.
Professor Joel Tarning is Head of Clinical Pharmacology in our MORU Unit in Bangkok, Thailand. He's working towards drug dose-optimisation using novel pharmacometric modelling approaches. He is particularly interested in antimalarial treatments for children and pregnant women.

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Translational Medicine
People
Joel Tarning
Keywords
pharmacology
malaria
toxicity
drug resistance
Department: Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine
Date Added: 28/07/2015
Duration: 00:07:00

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