Table 1

Characteristics of the patients report in our study, and other published studies

StudyPatientSexAgeYears from transplantTAC* baseline daily doseTAC* formulationTAC* baseline concentration (ng/mL)TAC* 1 (ng/mL)TAC* 2 (ng/mL)TAC* 3 (ng/mL)TAC* reintroduction daily doseTAC dose adjustment pre-treatment
Patients report1M80 (nearest decade)95 mgExtended release5.24.5 (day 2)4.7 (day 4)16.2 (day 8)5 mg (day 6)All patients held intake before starting nirmatrelvir/ ritonavir.
2M40 (nearest decade)36 mgImmediate release6.22.6 (day 4)10.7 (day 6)9.0 (day 14)4 mg (day 4)
3F59 (nearest decade33 mgImmediate release14.27.3 (day 2)5.8 (day 6)1.05 (day 20)3 mg (day 6)
Rose et al121M40711 mgImmediate releaseNot listed>60 (day 4)>60 (day 6)15 (day 8)2 mg (day 9)Daily dose reduced to 5 mg.
2F5865 mgImmediate releaseNot listed>60 (day 4)20 (day 7)4 (day 9)2 mg (day 8)Daily dose did not change.
Wang et al131M60 (nearest decade)91.5 mgImmediate release6.44.5 (day 2)4.5 (day 4)3.4 (day 10)1 mg (day 13)All patients held intake before starting nirmatrelvir/ ritonavir.
2M70 (nearest decade)41.5 mgExtended release6.68.6 (day 3)6.8 (day 6)5.6 (day 9)1.5 mg (day 9)
3F50 (nearest decade)65 mgExtended release10.510.5 (day 2)9.1 (day 4)<2.0 (day 9)5 mg (day 9)
4F40 (nearest decade)23 mgImmediate release5.07.6 (day 2)4.4 (day 6)2.6 (day 8)3 mg (day 9)
Prikis et al101M3494 mgImmediate releaseNot listed>30 (day 2)>30 (day 7)8.8 (day 10)4 mg (day 10)Daily dose did not change.
  • *TAC corresponds to every tacrolimus blood concentration measurement.