Objectives

After completing this module, you should be able to:

• Define the mathematical expression that describes the plasma concentration-time profile after single oral drug administration.

• Identify the factors that affect the plasma concentration-time profile after single oral drug administration.

• Determine the drug pharmacokinetic parameters after single oral drug administration.

• Analyze the effect of changing one or more of the pharmacokinetic parameters on the plasma concentration-time profile after single oral drug administration.