Development and Evaluation of Noncompartmental Pharmacokinetic Analysis Program “WinHARMONY” Using Visual BASIC Language Having a Function of an Automatic Recognition of Terminal Elimination Phase of Plasma Drug Concentration vs. Time Profile

Japanese Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 475-487

  Yoshikawa, Yukako ^a   Kato, Kazuo ^a   Sone, Hiroko ^a   Takada, Kanji ^a  

^a KYOTO PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

automatic recognition; non compartmental analysis; pharmacokinetics; program; terminal elimination phase; Visual BASIC

Indexed keywords

EID: 2142859556     PISSN: 03881601     EISSN: 18828272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3999/jscpt.29.475     Document Type: Article

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