Pharmacy Podcast Episode 114: Mab Scientists: Therapeutic Drug Monitoring with Eculizumab
Pharmacy Grand Rounds Podcast |
Speaker: Megan A. Galle, PharmD
Twitter: @meganciclovir
Megan A. Galle, PharmD (@meganciclovir) reviews eculizumab’s mechanism of action and its role in treating antibody mediated rejection following solid organ transplantation, discusses laboratory testing methods available for eculizumab therapeutic drug monitoring and describes the role of therapeutic drug monitoring in eculizumab treatment optimization.
Learning Objectives
- Review eculizumab’s mechanism of action and its role in treating antibody mediated rejection following solid organ transplantation
- Discuss laboratory testing methods available for eculizumab therapeutic drug monitoring
- Describe the role of therapeutic drug monitoring in eculizumab treatment optimization
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