RLO: Clinical impact of changes in drug clearance

Resources

Title/link Description
RLO:Introduction to drug clearance Provides a definition of clearance, and a basic explanation of the factors which influence it.
RLO: Half-life of drugs Explains the half-life of drugs and its relationship with volume of distribution and clearance.
RLO: Volume of distribution Explains the pharmacological concept of Vd, and how it is calculated.
Inheritance and drug response (also available in pdf format) Article published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2003.
Interactive clinical pharmacology A site developed in the Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Christchurch Hospital/School of Medicine, New Zealand.
Pharmacokinetics in Older Adults - Geriatrics MSD Manual Professional Edition (msdmanuals.com)

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