Dosing Regimen Flashcards
1
Q
How to design dosing regimen
A
- know target concentration range
- determine maximum dosing interval (time it takes from upper limit to lower limit of range)
- Determine maintenance dose (DM)
- Make sure Css max and min fall within range
- if needed, determine loading dose (DL)
2
Q
maintenance dose
A
-dose required to achieve Cssave
3
Q
Loading dose
A
-if u dont want to wait for drug to reach therapuetic concentration