Lecture 33 Flashcards
1
Q
what is a dosage regimen?
A
A plan for drug administration over a period of time
It should result in therapeutic levels of the drug
in blood without exceeding the minimum toxic concentration
2
Q
A dosing plan is based off of what?
A
- therapeutic window
- clearance
- Vd
3
Q
What does the therapeutic window determine?
A
Determines the range of plasma levels acceptable when designing a dosing regimen