Pharmoacokinetics

Question 1

Pharmoacokinetics?

Answer 1

getting the drug into the body, through the circulation and removed from body

Question 2

ADME?

Answer 2

Absorption
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion

Question 3

Absorption?

Answer 3

drug into the systematic circulation which go into blood vessels and are sent to the Hepatic Portal Vein into liver

Question 4

Distribution?

Answer 4

drug distributed from systematic circulation to other tissues like bone and fat (can depend on the blood brain barrier)

Question 5

Metabolism?

Answer 5

chemically changing the drugs, main site for this is liver

Question 6

Excretion?

Answer 6

removal of the drug from the body which occurs through the kidney and liver