Introduction To Pharmacokinetics
Area Under The Concentration-Time Curve (AUC)
WHAT AFFECTS AUC?
The following equations show how AUC, elimination rate constant (k), clearance (CL), volume of distribution (V
d
) and dose are related to each other.
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Elimination rate constant
Dose
Clearance
Volume of distribution