PHARMACOGENETICS

PHARMACOGENETICS

Pharmacogenetics is a rapidly evolving field that explores the genetic variations underlying individual responses to drugs. It examines how genetic factors influence drug metabolism, efficacy, and safety, with the goal of developing personalized medicine approaches. In this article, we delve…

POPULATION PHARMACOKINETICS

POPULATION PHARMACOKINETICS

Population pharmacokinetics is a topic in Clinical Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacotherapeutic drug monitoring, which covers introduction to population Pharmacokinetics, Introduction to Bayesian theory, Adaptive method (or) Dosing with feedback, Analysis of Population Pharmacokinetic data. SCROLL DOWN TO THE BOTTOM OF THE…

EFFECT OF HEPATIC DISEASE ON PHARMACOKINETICS

EFFECT OF HEPATIC DISEASE ON PHARMACOKINETICS

Effect of hepatic disease on pharmacokinetics is a topic in Clinical Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacotherapeutic drug monitoring, which covers Introduction to Hepatic diseases & Dosage considerations in Hepatic diseases. SCROLL DOWN TO THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE FOR ACTUAL NOTES. Hepatic…

EXTRACORPOREAL REMOVAL OF DRUGS

EXTRACORPOREAL REMOVAL OF DRUGS

Extracorporeal removal of drugs refers to the process of eliminating drugs from the body using external devices or methods. This approach is often employed in situations where conventional methods of drug elimination, such as renal excretion or hepatic metabolism, are…

DOSE ADJUSTMENT FOR UREMIC PATIENTS

DOSE ADJUSTMENT FOR UREMIC PATIENTS

Dose adjustment for uremic patients is a topic in Clinical Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacotherapeutic drug monitoring, which covers Introduction, basis for dose adjustment in uremia & Nomograms. SCROLL DOWN TO THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE FOR ACTUAL NOTES. Uremia, a condition…

RENAL IMPAIRMENT AND PHARMACOKINETIC CONSIDERATIONS

RENAL IMPAIRMENT AND PHARMACOKINETIC CONSIDERATIONS

Renal impairment and pharmacokinetic considerations is a topic in Clinical Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacotherapeutic drug monitoring, which covers Renal impairment, Common causes of kidney failure & Pharmacokinetic considerations. SCROLL DOWN TO THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE FOR ACTUAL NOTES. Renal impairment,…

TDM OF DRUGS USED IN ORGAN TRANSPLANTATIONS

TDM OF DRUGS USED IN ORGAN TRANSPLANTATIONS

TDM of drugs used in organ transplantations is a topic in Clinical Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacotherapeutic drug monitoring, which covers TDM of cyclosporine. It includes complete drug profile of cyclosporine. SCROLL DOWN TO THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE FOR ACTUAL NOTES.…

TDM of ANTIPSYCHIATRIC DRUGS

TDM of ANTIPSYCHIATRIC DRUGS

TDM of Antipsychiatric drugs is a topic in Clinical Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacotherapeutic drug monitoring, which covers TDM of Lithium. It covers complete drug profile of Lithium. SCROLL DOWN TO THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE FOR ACTUAL NOTES. Antipsychiatric drugs, also…