Publications by authors named "Satoshi Kohsaka"
The aim of this study was to determine the proportion of near-miss dispensing errors in hospital pharmacies in Japan. A prospective multi-center observational study was conducted between December 2018 and March 2019. The primary objective was to determine the proportion of near-miss dispensing errors in hospital pharmacy departments.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: High blood cholesterol concentrations in patients with minimal change nephrotic syndrome may affect cyclosporine (INN, ciclosporin) pharmacodynamics and its clinical efficacy, but few attempts have been carried out to disclose this problem.
Methods: We evaluated the cellular pharmacodynamics of cyclosporine in 24 patients with minimal change nephrotic syndrome. In vitro cyclosporine concentrations yielding 50% inhibition (IC(50)) of blastogenesis of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) stimulated with concanavalin A were calculated.