Pharmacokinetics, sometimes abbreviated as PK (from Ancient Greek pharmakon `drug` and kinetikos `moving, putting in motion`; see chemical kinetics), is a branch of pharmacology dedicated to determining the fate of substances administered externally to a living organism. The substances of interest include pharmaceutical agents, hormones, nutri...
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A mathematical model that expresses the movement of a toxic agent through the organ systems of the body including to the target organ and to its ultimate fate.
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the action of drugs in the body over a period of time, including the processes of absorption, distribution, localization in tissues, biotransformation, and excretion.
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The activity of drugs in the body over a period of time, including the processes by which drugs are absorbed, distributed in the body, localized in the tissues, and excreted.
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'what the body does to the drug'. The quantitative description of the process of drug absorption and disposition.
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Pharmacokinetics refers to the study of absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion (ADME) of bioactive compounds in a higher organism. (See alsoDrug disposition).
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This is the science which describes quantitatively the uptake of drugs by the body, their biotransformation, their distribution, metabolism, and elimination from the body. Both total amounts and tissue and organ concentrations are considered. Toxicokinet
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The study of absorption, distribution, matabolism and excretion (ADME) of bioactive compounds in a higher organism.
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The study of absorption, distribution, matabolism and excretion (ADME) of bioactive compounds in a higher organism.
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The study of absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion (ADME) of bioactive compounds.
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<pharmacology, study> The action of drugs in the body over a period of time, including the processes of absorption, distribution, localisation in tissues, biotransformation and excretion. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(fahr″mә-ko-kĭ-net´iks) the study of the movement of drugs in the body, including the processes of absorption, distribution, localization in tissues, biotransformation, and excretion. adj., pharmacokinet´ic., adj.
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the action of drugs in the body, including the processes of absorption, metabolism, distribution to tissues, and elimination.
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This is the science which describes quantitatively the uptake of drugs by the body, their biotransformation, their distribution, metabolism, and elimination from the body. Both total amounts and tissue and organ concentrations are considered. 'Toxicokinetics' is essentially the same term applied to xenobiotics other than drugs.
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The study of what the body does to drugs, in contrast to pharmacodynamics.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: far′mă-kō-ki-net′iks Definitions: 1. Movements of drugs within biologic systems, as affected by uptake, distribution, binding, elimination, and biotransformation; particularly the rates of such movements.
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The study of the time course of the processes (absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion) a drug undergoes in the body.
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n] - the study of the action of drugs in the body: method and rate of excretion
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pharmacokinetics 1. The activity or fate of drugs in the body over a period of time, including the processes of absorption, distribution, localization in tissues, biotransformation, and excretion. 2. The study of drug dynamics; the distribution of drugs in biological systems and the influence of absorption, tissue distribution, metabolism, and eli...
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the processes of absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of a drug or vaccine.
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The study of the way that drugs move through the body after they are swallowed or injected.
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The absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of a drug by the body, studied over a period of time.
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Looking at what happens to a drug in the body. It includes how the body absorbs the drug, how the drug gets to different parts of the body and how the body breaks down and gets rid of the drug.
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noun the study of the action of drugs in the body: method and rate of excretion; duration of effect; etc.
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the processes of absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of a drug or vaccine.
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