PHAC 827 - Pharmacokinetics and Dose Optimization

Cr Hrs: 4 (64-0-0)
GR

A graduate level introduction to the concepts and techniques involved in quantitative processes associated with the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination of drugs. The course will rigorously develop basic pharmacokinetic concepts based on appropriate model systems and will introduce the student to pharmacometric analysis approaches. It will furthermore introduce to the mechanistic basis of between subject variability in pharmacokinetics and approaches to use this information for dose selection in drug development and applied pharmacotherapy.

Grade Mode: Standard

Instructional Method: Lecture, Research

Term offered: Spring

Spring - Instructor of Record: Bernd Meibohm