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P-glycoprotein-dependent pharmacokinetics of irinotecan and its active metabolite, SN-38 in rats: Effect of verapamil

ADMET and DMPK, 2015
We have recently demonstrated that the oral bioavailability of irinotecan (80 mg/kg) can be increased at least 7-fold by co-administration of the P-gp blocker verapamil (25 mg/kg, Oral).
Tripta Garg, Manu Jaggi, Roop K. Khar, Sushama Talegaonkar   +3 more
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ABCB1 Genetic Variants as Predictors of Irinotecan-Induced Severe Gastrointestinal Toxicity in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020
Irinotecan is widely used in the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) despite its severe toxicities. Toxicity is often associated with the UGT1A1*28/*28 genotype.
Pau Riera, Pau Riera, Pau Riera, Alícia Artigas-Baleri, Juliana Salazar, Ana Sebio, Anna C. Virgili, María Jesús Arranz, David Páez, David Páez   +9 more
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Dose-Limiting Toxicities and the Maximum Tolerated Dose of Irinotecan Based on UGT1A1 Genotypes: A Systematic Review

Pharmaceutics
Background/Objectives: Irinotecan is used in monotherapy or combined with other drugs for treating different cancer streams. SN-38, the active metabolite of irinotecan, is 70% inactivated by the uridine diphosphate (UDP) glucuronosyltransferase family 1 ...
Xando Díaz-Villamarín, María Teresa Nieto-Sánchez, María Martínez-Pérez, Paula Novo-González, Emilio Fernández-Varón, Alicia Torres-García, Beatriz González Astorga, Isabel Blancas, José Cabeza-Barrera, Rocío Morón   +9 more
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Therapeutic Dose Response of Acoustic Cluster Therapy in Combination With Irinotecan for the Treatment of Human Colon Cancer in Mice

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2019
Introduction: Acoustic Cluster Therapy (ACT) comprises coadministration of a formulation containing microbubble-microdroplet clusters (PS101) together with a regular medicinal drug and local ultrasound (US) insonation of the targeted pathological tissue.
Nigel Bush, Andrew Healey, Anant Shah, Gary Box, Vladimir Kirkin, Spiros Kotopoulis, Svein Kvåle, Per Christian Sontum, Jeffrey Bamber   +8 more
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Evaluation of pomegranate rind (Punica granatum) hydroethanolic extract on blood parameters in male mice treated by Irinotecan Hcl

Armaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal, 2015
Background & aim: Irinotecan Hcl is the first order drug for some neoplasm treatment in patients. Irinotecan Hcl has side effects on blood such as anemia and leukopeny.
N Mirazi, Sh Nosrati, A Hosseini
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Panitumumab versus cetuximab in combination with irinotecan in refractory metastatic colorectal cancer

Cancer Treatment and Research Communications
Purpose: There is evidence that adding cetuximab can overcome resistance to irinotecan, but a similar analysis with Panitumumab isn't readily available. This study evaluated the activity of each anti-EGFR plus irinotecan as a salvage third-line treatment
Maria Ignez Freitas Melro Braghiroli, Daniel Santos Rocha Sobral Filho, Juliana Goes Martins Fagundes, Elizabeth Zambrano Mendoza, Maria Fernanda Batistuzzo Vicentini Neffa, Karla Souza Campos, Leonardo Gomes da Fonseca, Renata Colombo Bonadio, Aley Talans, Oddone Freitas Melro Braghiroli, Maria Cecília Mathias-Machado, Jorge Sabbaga, Camila Motta Venchiarutti Moniz, Paulo Marcelo Gehm Hoff   +13 more
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Irinotecan [PDF]

Reactions Weekly, 2020
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Rifaximin alleviates irinotecan-induced diarrhea in mice model

Annals of Medicine
Background Irinotecan is a chemotherapeutic drug widely used to treat solid tumors. However, its effectiveness is limited by the severely delayed onset of diarrhea.
Chengyi Huang, Huiyin Lan, Minghua Bai, Jinggang Chen, Shengkun Xu, Quanquan Sun, Qianping Chen, Wei Mao, Jin Jiang, Ji Zhu   +9 more
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Population pharmacokinetics of intraperitoneal irinotecan and SN‐38 in patients with peritoneal metastases from colorectal origin

CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology
Peritoneal metastases (PM) are common in patients with colorectal cancer. Patients with PM have a poor prognosis, and for those who are not eligible for cytoreductive surgery (CRS) with or without hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC ...
Pascale C. S. Rietveld, Sebastiaan D. T. Sassen, Niels A. D. Guchelaar, Ruben A. G. vanEerden, Nadine L. deBoer, Teun B. M. van denHeuvel, Jacobus W. A. Burger, Ron H. J. Mathijssen, Birgit C. P. Koch, Stijn L. W. Koolen   +9 more
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Ramucirumab plus FOLFIRI or irinotecan as second-line treatment for patients with gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma: a review and meta-analysis of an emerging option

Frontiers in Oncology
IntroductionThe aim of this study was to provide a review of the clinical evidence for use of ramucirumab (RAM) plus folinic acid (leucovorin), fluorouracil (5-FU), and irinotecan (FOLFIRI) or irinotecan as second-line treatment in gastroesophageal ...
Haeseong Park, Samuel J. Klempner, Joseph Chao, Zev A. Wainberg, Mariusz Lukanowski, Suresh Chenji, Shannon Bourke, Anindya Chatterjee, Sylvie Lorenzen   +8 more
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