Mastering Pharmacokinetics: A Comprehensive Guide for Students

Unlock the secrets of pharmacokinetics with this essential textbook, designed specifically for beginner learners in pharmacy, pharmacology, and pharmaceutical science programs. Written by renowned author Mohsen A. Hedaya, this book provides a clear and concise introduction to the fundamental concepts of pharmacokinetics, including absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs.

What You’ll Learn

• Quantitative pharmacokinetic relations and the interplay between pharmacokinetic parameters after different routes of drug administration
• The application and importance of pharmacokinetic concepts in clinical practice
• How to calculate pharmacokinetic parameters with ease using practice problems and solved examples
• The significance of pharmacokinetics in real-world clinical scenarios through bullet point summaries

Why This Book Stands Out

This textbook is designed to facilitate effective learning, featuring a clear, simple, and concise style, accompanied by graphs and simulations to aid understanding. The accompanying website offers self-instructional tutorials and pharmacokinetic simulations, allowing visualization of complex concepts for enhanced comprehension. This innovative learning tool has received an award from the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, making it a valuable supplement to this textbook.

Key Features

• A comprehensive glossary of key words and acronyms
• Practice problems and solved examples to help you master pharmacokinetic calculations
• Bullet point summaries of each concept to demonstrate applications in clinical practice

This book is an essential read for undergraduate and graduate students in pharmacy, pharmacology, and pharmaceutical science programs worldwide. With its user-friendly approach and comprehensive coverage, it’s the perfect resource for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of pharmacokinetics.

Publisher: Taylor and Francis | Language: English | ISBN: 9780367752149, 9781000921984 | Publication Date: September 13, 2023