by Fawzy Elbarbry (Author)
What is Pharmacokinetics?Pharmacokinetics is the study of what the body does to the drug. ABCs of Pharmacokinetics provides an easy to understand guide to pharmacy students, new pharmacists, and long-term health professionals to be able to apply this critical concept into patient care. Adequate utilization and application of the pharmacokinetics principles is vital in disease management in order to reduce the risk of achieving subtherapeutic or toxic drug levels.Highlights of the Second Edition: -Two additional chapters, Pharmacokinetics in Special Populations and Pharmacogenomics-Several practice problems and assessment questions within and at the end of each chapter-List of commonly used pharmacokinetics symbols and equations-More than 70 comprehensive case-based pharmacokinetics problems at the end of the book