A simple method for determining whether absorption and elimination rate constants are equal in the one-compartment open model with first-order processes

Meir Bialer*

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Abstract

A simple method is presented by which one may determine if the absorption and the elimination rate constants are equal (in the one-compartment body model) using only plasma drug data. This method suggests the pertinent equation to calculate the relevent pharmacokinetic parameters.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)111-113
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Pharmacokinetics and Biopharmaceutics
Volume8
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 1980
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • equal absorption and elimination rate constants
  • first-order process
  • one-compartment body model

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