Understanding pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism is crucial for optimizing drug therapy and minimizing adverse effects. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the principles governing drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion. It explores factors influencing drug metabolism, such as genetics and disease states, and highlights their implications for clinical practice. Ideal for students and professionals, this resource bridges foundational concepts with practical applications in pharmacology.
Jacob Dixon is a leading dermatologist specializing in pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism, focusing on how drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted in the body and their implications for dermatological treatments. His research explores the pharmacokinetic profiles of various dermatological medications, optimizing dosage and administration for maximum efficacy and minimal side effects. Jacob has published extensively on the interactions between dermatological drugs and patient-specific factors such as genetics and organ function. He has developed comprehensive dosing guidelines that enhance the safety and effectiveness of dermatological therapies.