Pharmacokinetic study of nifedipine in healthy adult male human volunteers

Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 385-391

  Ahmad, M ^a   Ahmad, T ^b   Sultan, R A ^b   Murtaza, G ^a  

^a THE ISLAMIA UNIVERSITY OF BAHAWALPUR   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Nifedipine; Non compartmental model; Pakistani subjects; Pharmacokinetics

Indexed keywords

NIFEDIPINE;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KINETICS; MALE; MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION; NIGERIA; PAKISTAN; RACE; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TIME TO MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 70350495384     PISSN: 15965996     EISSN: 15969827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/tjpr.v8i5.48093     Document Type: Article

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