Obesity drug dosing under the microscope
NCT ID NCT02879630
First seen Apr 29, 2026 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study looked at how the body processes the antiviral drug acyclovir in people with obesity compared to those without. Researchers tested a special weight-based dosing formula in 13 hospitalized patients. The goal was to see if this adjusted dose leads to similar drug levels in the blood, helping ensure the medicine works safely and effectively.
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West Virginia University Hospitals
Morgantown, West Virginia, 26506, United States
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