Key Concepts: Bioavailability Flashcards

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What is bioavailability?

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The proportion of drug reaching systemic circulation and is therefore available to act at its target

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What is the equation of bioavailability?

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F= quantity of drug reaching systemic circulation (AUC) / quantity of drug administered (dose)

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