NALT

Preferred term

pharmacokinetics

Topic

Dynamic and kinetic mechanisms of exogenous chemical and drug absorption; biological transport; tissue distribution; biotransformation; elimination; and toxicology as a function of dosage, and rate of metabolism. It includes toxicokinetics, the pharmacokinetic mechanism of the toxic effects of a substance. ADME and ADMET are short- hand abbreviations for absorption, distribution, metabolism, elimination and toxicology.

biological half-life

drug absorption
drug biotransformation
drug kinetics
drug metabolism
toxicokinetics

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

28036

Spanish

farmacocinética

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/34640

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Created 1/19/06, last modified 1/17/20