This popular resource is designed as a clinical reference offering the key principles in pharmacokinetics and their applications in drug therapy.
Clinical Pharmacokinetics, 4th Edition offers information for medications that require an understanding of individual patients’ probable or actual drug concentrations to achieve medication effectiveness and safety.
This expanded edition incorporates: • A listing of commonly used pharmacokinetic equations. • Dosing for pediatric and geriatric patients, overweight and obese patients, and considerations for neonates. • Creatinine clearance estimation. • Tables on international and traditional units for drug and laboratory tests. • Specific chapters on anti-infectives, neurologic agents, cardiovascular drugs, and anticoagulants.
Authors represent a broad range of pharmacy practice, including those in clinical practice, academics and medical departments of pharmaceutical industry companies.