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ABSOLUTE BIOAVAILABILITY [1 record]

Record 1 2023-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Medication
CONT

Bioavailability is the measurement of the rate and the extent to which a drug reaches the site of action. Absolute bioavailability compares the bioavailability of active drug in systemic circulation following non-intravenous administration with the bioavailability of the same drug following intravenous administration.

Key term(s)
  • absolute bio-availability

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacodynamie
  • Médicaments
CONT

La biodisponibilité absolue. [...] on évalue la biodisponibilité absolue d'un comprimé de digoxine en comparant les concentrations sanguines de digoxine obtenues au cours du temps après administration orale avec celles obtenues après injection intraveineuse de la même dose [...]

Key term(s)
  • bio-disponibilité absolue

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Farmacodinámica
  • Medicamentos
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