Kinetics of Elimination

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1. Introduction of Kinetics of Elimination Drug elimination is a vital pharmacokinetic process that refers to the irreversible removal of active drug molecules from the body. It primarily occurs through metabolism (biotransformation) and excretion. Together with absorption and distribution, elimination determines the duration and intensity of a drug’s pharmacological action. Understanding the kinetics of elimination … Read more

Radiopharmaceuticals- Radioactivity

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Radiopharmaceuticals are pharmaceutical formulations containing radionuclides (radioactive isotopes) that emit gamma rays or positrons. Nuclear medicine designs these compounds to diagnose or treat various medical conditions. Radiopharmaceuticals incorporate a biologically active molecule (typically a drug or a biological targeting molecule) with a radioactive isotope, creating a compound that imaging techniques can trace within the body. … Read more