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<strong>Pharmacokinetics</strong>Non-linear pharmacokineticsElimrateDrug concentrationFigure 11.2 Theoretical relationship between the rate of elimination of a drug and the drug’s concentration in the patient.However, the clinical reality is that most drugs are used at blood concentrations that fall far short of achieving any significantdegree of saturation of the hepatic metabolic enzymes. Consequently, it is only the area marked off in the bottom lefthand corner of Figure 11.3 that is clinically relevant. The rest of the graph relates to what would happen with drug levelsthat are unrealistically high and probably toxic.Trust and responsibilityPlease click the advertNNE and Pharmaplan have joined forces to createNNE Pharmaplan, the world’s leading engineeringand consultancy company focused entirely on thepharma and biotech industries.Inés Aréizaga Esteva (Spain), 25 years oldEducation: Chemical Engineer– You have to be proactive and open-minded as anewcomer and make it clear to your colleagues whatyou are able to cope. The pharmaceutical field is newto me. But busy as they are, most of my colleaguesfind the time to teach me, and they also trust me.Even though it was a bit hard at first, I can feel overtime that I am beginning to be taken seriously andthat my contribution is appreciated.NNE Pharmaplan is the world’s leading engineering and consultancy companyfocused entirely on the pharma and biotech industries. We employ more than1500 people worldwide and offer global reach and local knowledge along withour all-encompassing list of services.nnepharmaplan.comDownload free ebooks at bookboon.com111

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