INTRODUCTION TO BIOPHARMACEUTICS

INTRODUCTION TO BIOPHARMACEUTICS

Biopharmaceutics is a specialized field within pharmaceutical sciences that encompasses the study of how drugs interact with the body and the factors that influence their behavior. Understanding the principles of biopharmaceutics is crucial for optimizing drug administration and therapy. This…

ABSORPTION OF DRUGS FROM GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT

ABSORPTION OF DRUGS FROM GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT

The absorption of drugs from gastrointestinal tract is a crucial process that determines the extent and rate at which a drug enters the systemic circulation and produces its therapeutic effects. Understanding the factors influencing drug absorption in the GI tract…

DRUG DISTRIBUTION

DRUG DISTRIBUTION

Drug distribution refers to the movement of a drug throughout the body after it has been absorbed into the bloodstream. It involves various processes, including the transportation of drugs to different tissues and organs. Understanding drug distribution is essential for…

DRUG ELIMINATION

DRUG ELIMINATION

Drug elimination refers to the removal of drugs from the body. It involves various processes, including metabolism and excretion, which play a crucial role in determining the duration and intensity of a drug’s effects. Understanding drug elimination is essential for…

INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACOKINETICS

INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACOKINETICS

Pharmacokinetics is a branch of pharmacology that focuses on the study of drug movement within the body. It involves the examination of how drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated over time. Understanding pharmacokinetics is crucial for optimizing drug therapy,…

ONE COMPARTMENT OPEN MODEL INTRAVENOUS INJECTION

ONE COMPARTMENT OPEN MODEL INTRAVENOUS INJECTION

One compartment open model intravenous injection is a topic in Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics, which covers: Introduction to one compartment open model, characteristics of one compartment open model, Classification of one compartment open model, Derivation of one compartment open model IV.…

ONE COMPARTMENT OPEN MODEL FOR INTRAVENOUS INFUSION

ONE COMPARTMENT OPEN MODEL FOR INTRAVENOUS INFUSION

The one compartment open model for intravenous infusion is a pharmacokinetic model used to describe the concentration-time profile of drugs administered through continuous intravenous infusion. This model assumes that the drug is rapidly and uniformly distributed throughout a single well-mixed…

MULTI COMPARTMENT MODELS

MULTI COMPARTMENT MODELS

Multi compartment models is a topic in Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics, which covers: Introduction to multi compartment models, Two compartment open models, Two compartment open model iv bolus administration, Two compartment open model – IV infusion, Two compartment open model –…

MULTIPLE DOSAGE REGIMENS

MULTIPLE DOSAGE REGIMENS

Multiple dosage regimens is a topic in Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics, which covers: Introduction, drug accumulation, repetitive intravenous injections – one compartment open model, repetitive extravascular dosing – one compartment open model, multiple dosage regimen – loading dose, multiple dose regimen…