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Pharmacokinetics

304461 - Pharmacokinetics
Faculty

Faculty of Health Sciences

Department

Pharmacy

Credit Hours

3

Pre-requisite

304363

Co-requisite

304466

Distribution

3+0
This course aims to introduce the pharmacy students to the terminology and fundamental concepts and principal calculations of biopharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics that determine the time-course of drug concentrations in the body, during single and multiple dosing of i.v. and oral drugs. The course will include: the processes of absorption, distribution, and elimination of drugs. Topics include: LaPlace transforms, linear mamillary models, compartmental analysis, model-independent methods, single and multiple dosing, and many more.