Pharmacology: Pharmacokinetics — Clinical Reference Document
Pharmacology · Clinical Bases
How it begins
Análisis exhaustivo y clínicamente orientado de los procesos LADME, los parámetros farmacocinéticos fundamentales, los modelos matemáticos de descripción, las poblaciones especiales y las aplicaciones terapéuticas de la monitorización de fármacos.
What it covers
- Fundamentals of Pharmacokinetics and the LADME Scheme
- · 1.1 The LADME Scheme: Integrative Conceptual Framework
- · 1.2 Transmembrane Transport Mechanisms
- Release and Absorption From the Site of Administration to Systemic Circulation
- · 2.1 Pharmaceutical Forms and Release
- · 2.2 Gastrointestinal Absorption Mechanisms
- · 2.3 Routes of Administration: Pharmacokinetic Characterization
- · 2.4 Bioavailability (F): Concept, Types and Determinants
- · 2.5 The First Pass Effect: Hepatic and Intestinal
- Distribution Volume of Distribution, Protein Binding and Physiological Barriers
- · 3.1 Apparent Volume of Distribution (Vd)
- · 3.2 Binding to Plasma Proteins: Albumin, α1-AGP and Lipoproteins
- · 3.3 The Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB): Structure and Transport
- · 3.4 Placental Barrier and Breastfeeding: Pharmacological Considerations
- Metabolism / Biotransformation CYP450 System, Phases I and II, Pharmacogenomics
- · 4.1 Phase I and Phase II Reactions
- · 4.2 The CYP450 System: Isoforms, Substrates, Inducers and Inhibitors
- · 4.3 Pharmacogenetic Polymorphisms of Metabolism
- · 4.4 Enzyme Inducers and Inhibitors: Mechanisms and Consequences
- · 4.5 Prodrugs and Active Metabolites: Therapeutic Relevance
- Excretion Renal, Biliary Elimination and Total Clearance
- · 5.1 Renal Elimination: The Predominant Mechanism
- · 5.2 Biliary Excretion and Enterohepatic Circulation
- · 5.3 Other Excretion Routes
- · 5.4 Clarification (Cl): Integrative Concept
- Pharmacokinetic Parameters AUC, Cmax, Tmax, t½, Steady State and Models
- · 6.1 The Fundamental Parameters of the C-t Curve
- · 6.2 Steady State (Steady State, Css)
- · 6.3 Loading Dose and Maintenance Dose
- · 6.4 Pharmacokinetic Models: Compartments
- Order 1, Order 0 and Michaelis-Menten Elimination Kinetics: Phenytoin and Ethanol
- · 7.1 First Order Kinetics (Linear)
- · 7.2 Zero Order Kinetics (Non-Linear by Saturation)
- · 7.3 Michaelis-Menten Kinetics: Phenytoin, Ethanol and Non-Linearity
- Special Populations IR, IH, Pediatrics, Geriatrics, Pregnancy and Obesity
- · 8.1 Renal Failure (IR): Dose Adjustment
- · 8.2 Liver Failure (LI): Child-Pugh and MELD
- · 8.3 Pediatric Pharmacokinetics: From Neonate to Adolescent
- · 8.4 Geriatrics: The Multiple Pharmacokinetic Changes of Aging
- · 8.5 Pregnancy and Obesity
- Comprehensive Clinical Applications TDM, Interactions, Pharmacogenomics and PK/PD
- · 9.1 Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM)
- · 9.2 Pharmacokinetic Interactions: Mechanisms and Risk Classification
- · 9.3 Pharmacogenomics in Clinical Practice: Current Implementation
- · 9.4 Pharmacokinetics / Pharmacodynamics Integration (PK/PD)
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- Subject
- Pharmacology
- Category
- Clinical Bases
- Type
- Study Guide
- Sections
- 45
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02