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Title Optimization of drug prescribing in elderly / Hugo Juárez Olguín and Ismael Lares Asseff, editors
Published New York : Nova Publishers, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Pharmacology-research, safety testing, and regulation
Pharmacology-research, safety testing, and regulation series.
Contents OPTIMIZATION OF DRUG PRESCRIBING IN ELDERLY; OPTIMIZATION OF DRUG PRESCRIBING IN ELDERLY; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; AGING, CLINICAL PHARMACOKINETIC AND PERSONALIZED PHARMACOTHERAPY; Chapter 1: WHAT IS THERAPEUTIC OPTIMIZATION SCHEDULE OF DRUGS USED IN ELDERLY?; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: OVERVIEW OF THE COMMON GERIATRIC ILLNESS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; CLINIC FEATURES OF THE DISEASES IN ELDERLY PEOPLE; GERIATRIC SYNDROMES; SPECIFIC PATHOLOGIES BY ORGANS AND SYSTEMS IN THE ELDERLY PEOPLE
DISEASES BY ORGANS IN THE ELDERLY PEOPLECONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: EFFECT OF AGE ON THE PHARMACOKINETIC OFDRUGS IN ELDERLY; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; PHARMACOKINETIC CHANGES; VARIATIONS IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF DRUGS; DRUG METABOLISM; EFFECTS ON PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTOR BINDING; CHANGES IN LIVER FUNCTION; VARIATIONS OF RENAL FUNCTION; RENAL SYSTEM, DRUG AND ELECTROLYTE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 4: USEFUL OF THE PHARMACOKINETIC STUDIES AS A BASE FORTHE ESTABLISHMENT OF THERAPEUTIC SCHEDULES; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION
DEFINITIONS AND FUNCTIONS OF CLINICAL PHARMACOKINETICSREFERENCES; Chapter 5: MEANING OF PHARMACOKINETIC PARAMETERS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; SYSTEMIC BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOLOGICAL HALF-LIFE; APPARENT VOLUME OF DISTRIBUTION; RENAL CLEARANCE; TOTAL CLEARANCE; FACTORS INFLUENCING TREATMENT RESPONSE; REFERENCES; Chapter 6: RELEVANCE OF THE PHARMACOKINETIC APPLIED IN CLINIC; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MAIN ELEMENTS IN PHARMACOKINETICS; BASICS; MEANING OF THE VOLUME OF DISTRIBUTION IN THE CLINIC; MEANING OF DRUG ELIMINATION IN THE CLINIC; MEANING OF TOTAL CLEARANCE IN THE CLINIC
MEANING OF DEEP COMPARTMENT IN CLINICPHARMACOKINETICS APPLICATIONS IN CLINIC; REFERENCES; Chapter 7: DIFFERENT METHODS USED TO DETERMINE THE PHARMACOKINETICS PARAMETERS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; APPLYING THE CONCEPTS TO EVALUATE PHARMACOKINETIC AND OPTIMIZATION OF THERAPEUTIC REGIMENS; DRUG ACCUMULATION; DOSE ADJUSTMENT FOR A THERAPEUTIC REGIMEN OF REPEATED ADMINISTRATION; SUSTAINED THERAPEUTIC CONCENTRATIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 8: PHARMACOKINETICS STUDIES AND THE INTERPRETATION OF DRUG LEVELS IN STEADY STATE; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; CLINICAL INTERPRETATION OF THE LEVELS IN THE STEADY STATE
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Geriatric pharmacology.
Scheduling.
Chemotherapy.
Older people.
Drug Therapy
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
elderly.
MEDICAL / Pharmacology
Older people
Chemotherapy
Scheduling
Geriatric pharmacology
Form Electronic book
Author Juárez Olguín, Hugo, editor
Lares Asseff, Ismael, editor
LC no. 2019720647
ISBN 9781634848961
1634848969