Publications by authors named "Joanna Porazka"

Background And Objectives: The number of overweight, obese and diabetic patients is constantly increasing. Metabolic disorders may affect the pharmacokinetics of drugs, e.g.

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Background And Objectives: Numerous studies have confirmed the influence of diabetes mellitus on the pharmacokinetics of drugs. Paracetamol (APAP) is an antipyretic that is commonly used in febrile neutropenia (FN) therapy. APAP is chiefly metabolised by glucuronidation and sulphation.

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Paracetamol is one of the most common analgesic and antipyretic drugs. Recently intravenous paracetamol has been widely used to treat moderate postoperative pain. Surgery is the main method of treatment of renal cancer.

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Lapatinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor used for the treatment of breast cancer. Paracetamol is an analgesic commonly applied to patients with mild or moderate pain and fever. Cancer patients are polymedicated, which involves high risk of drug interactions during therapy.

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Background: Total and partial gastric resection may affect the pharmacokinetics of drugs, especially orally administered a few days after surgery. Ketoprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) broadly used to treat postoperative pain, including patients after gastric resection. The aim of the research was to analyse the pharmacokinetics (PK) of orally administered ketoprofen in patients after gastrectomy.

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