Chapter 13. Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Factors and Steroid Sensitivity
- Ian M. Adcock,
- Kian Fan Chung
Published Online: 18 MAR 2008
DOI: 10.1002/9780470985731.ch13
Copyright © 2008 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Book Title
Overcoming Steroid Insensitivity in Respiratory Disease
Additional Information
How to Cite
Hochhaus, G. (2008) Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Factors and Steroid Sensitivity, in Overcoming Steroid Insensitivity in Respiratory Disease (eds I. M. Adcock and K. F. Chung), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470985731.ch13
Editor Information
Airways Disease Section, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK
Publication History
- Published Online: 18 MAR 2008
- Published Print: 14 MAR 2008
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470058084
Online ISBN: 9780470985731
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- pulmonary inflammation;
- pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) relationships;
- drug molecules;
- performance of inhaled glucocorticoids;
- oral bioavailability
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
What factors are important for pulmonary efficacy and safety?
Pharmacodynamic aspects
Pharmacokinetic drug properties
Conclusion
References