Pharmacokinetics in Drug Discovery and Development

Name: Pharmacokinetics in Drug Discovery and Development
Brand: CRC Press

CRC Press

From basic principles to industrial and regulatory applications to clinical and research applications, this book provides a comprehensive review of all the subspecialties in the field. After an introduction of basic principles, the book is divided into sections that cover industrial and regulatory applications, clinical applications, and research applications. The following sections cover such topics as PK/PD approaches, clinical pharmacokinetic monitoring, population pharmacokinetics, linear systems approaches, and more. Fourteen authors, each an expert in his/her area of expertise, provide an extensive background into the subspeciality with emphasis on the section's theme. > Pharmacokinetics has evolved from its origin into a complex discipline with numerous subspecialties and applications in patient management, drug development, and regulatory issues. This expansion has made it difficult for any one individual to become a full-fledged expert in all areas. Fulfilling the need for