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Overview of this week

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What do we expect to learn from this week? Professor Daniel Brown is going to explain the topic: The Ups and Downs of Predicting Changes in Drug Concentration

Summary of Week 3:

1. Describe the factors that affect the determination of dosing interval (tau) and dose.
2. Predict the impact of changes in dose or volume on serum concentrations and AUC.
3. Predict the impact of changes in tau or elimination rate constant on serum concentrations and AUC.
4. Determine how serum concentration would be affected by missed or extra doses.

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Clinical Pharmacokinetics: Dosing and Monitoring

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