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Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Overview by Kisha Bethel is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides an overview of pharmacology concepts including: 1. Drugs must be in solution form to cross cell membranes and be absorbed systemically. Oral drugs undergo absorption in the gastrointestinal tract while parenteral drugs do not require conversion to a solution. 2. Key pharmacokinetic processes include absorption, distribution, metabolism/biotransformation, and excretion which determine the movement and fate of drugs in the body. 3. Pharmacodynamics refers to the biological effects
- Author
- Kisha Bethel
- Language
- EN