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Evaluation of a Pharmacy-Managed Pharmacokinetic Dosing Program

Lyndsi K Meyenburg1, Andrew J Crannage2, Julie A Murphy3

  • 1Seton Medical Center Hays, Seton Healthcare Family, Department of Pharmacy Kyle, TX, USA lkmeyenburg@seton.org.

Journal of Pharmacy Practice
|August 10, 2014
PubMed
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Keywords:
enoxaparinfamotidineketorolacpharmacokineticsrenal dosing

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