An overview of age-specific pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics

Aging Male

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 81-86

  McDonagh, M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Drug therapy; Elderly; Geriatric; Pharmacodynamic; Pharmacokinetic

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMPICILLIN; ATENOLOL; CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE; DIAZEPAM; DIGITALIS GLYCOSIDE; DIGOXIN; FENTANYL; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; IMIPRAMINE; IRON SALT; KETOCONAZOLE; LABETALOL; LIDOCAINE; LORAZEPAM; METHYLXANTHINE DERIVATIVE; MIDAZOLAM; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; NORTRIPTYLINE; OXAZEPAM; PETHIDINE; PHENOTHIAZINE DERIVATIVE; PHENYTOIN; PROPRANOLOL; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; TEMAZEPAM; TRIAZOLAM; UNINDEXED DRUG; WARFARIN;

AGE; CONFUSION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ULCER; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG CONJUGATION; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG EXCRETION; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; FIRST PASS EFFECT; HUMAN; HYDROPHILICITY; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; LIPOPHILICITY; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; MOLECULAR SIZE; PHARMACODYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SPLANCHNIC BLOOD FLOW; STOMACH ACID; STOMACH MOTILITY; VERTIGO;

EID: 0033939590     PISSN: 13685538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13685530009167827     Document Type: Review

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