Basic Clinical Pharmacokinetics Handbook

Designed as a portable companion to Michael E. Winter's classic text, Basic Clinical Pharmacokinetics Handbook is a must for busy practitioners who need a fast-access reference to the specific parameters and equations required for pharmacokinetic evaluations. Part One of the handbook provides common pharmacokinetic equations along with discussions on choosing the appropriate equation for a given situation. Basic pharmacokinetic principles, assessment of renal function, and dialysis of drugs are also discussed in detail. Part Two presents pharmacokinetic data for specific drugs, including aminoglycosides, carbamazepine, cyclic antidepressants, cyclosporine, digoxin, ethosuximide, lidocaine, lithium, methotrexate, phenobarbital, phenytoin, procainamide, primidone, quinidine, salicylates, theophylline, valproic acid, and vancomycin. Appendices contain common abbreviations and a glossary of pharmacokinetic terms.White is the author of 'Basic Clinical Pharmacokinetics Handbook' with ISBN 9780915486212 and ISBN 0915486210.