Introduction To Pharmacokinetics

Volume Of Distribution

The simulation on this page plots how the concentration of an example drug changes over time. Change the volume of distribution of the drug and see how this affects the concentration-time profile of the drug.
(Assume all other parameters remain the same.)


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Volume Of Distribution (Vd)  (0 - 200 L)
L

Set x-axis (h):       0-12 0-24   0-36
Set y-axis (mg/L): 0-10 0-100 0-1000

Enter values, then
OBSERVATIONS

Reset The Simulation