Abstract:The pharmacokinetic disposition of F was studied in 8 premature and full-term neonates with fluid overload using a one compartment model. Mean (+S.E.) birth weight was 2391.3 + 289.9 g; gestational age was 35.0 + 1.8 wks and postnatal age was 11.5 f 5.9 days. BUN was 10.4 f 1.5 mg/dl and serum creatinine was 0.9 mgldl. Following a single IV dose of F, (1-1.5 mglkg) blood samples (0.2 mllsample) were obtained from a heelstick or an arterial catheter at times 0, 0.5, 1,2,4,6,9,12 and 24 hrs and analyzed for F, m… Show more
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