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Concepts in clinical pharmacokinetics /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Other Authors: DiPiro, Joseph T.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bethesda, Md. : American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, [2005]
Edition:Fourth edition.
Subjects:
Pharmacokinetics.
Pharmacokinetics > Programmed Instruction.
Pharmaceutical Preparations > administration & dosage > Programmed Instruction.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
  • Basic pharmacokinetics
  • Half-life, elimination rate, and AUC
  • Intravenous bolus administration, multiple drug administration, and steady-state average concentrations.
  • Relationships of pharmacokinetic parameters and intravenous intermittent and continuous infusions
  • Two-compartment models
  • Biopharmaceutics: absorption
  • Drug distribution and protein binding
  • Drug elimination processes
  • Nonlinear processes
  • Pharmacokinetic variation and model-independent relationships
  • Aminoglycosides
  • Vancomycin
  • Theophylline
  • Phenytoin and digoxin.