Standardization of pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) terminology for anti-infective drugs: an update | Zendy

Johan W. Mouton | Zendy; Michael N. Dudley | Zendy; Otto Cars | Zendy; Hartmut Derendorf | Zendy; George L. Drusano | Zendy

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Standardization of pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) terminology for anti-infective drugs: an update

Author(s) -

Johan W. Mouton,

Michael N. Dudley,

Otto Cars,

Hartmut Derendorf,

George L. Drusano

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124

H-Index - 194

eISSN - 1460-2091

pISSN - 0305-7453

DOI - 10.1093/jac/dki079

Subject(s) - pharmacodynamics , pharmacokinetics , medicine , antimicrobial , pharmacology , terminology , standardization , intensive care medicine , computer science , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , linguistics , philosophy , operating system

Interest in the relationships between the pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) of antimicrobial agents has increased over recent years. Since the appearance 2 years ago of our first article describing terminology in PK/PD, the field has continued to expand rapidly, urgently requiring an update. This paper describes in a uniform manner the use of PK/PD expressions for antimicrobial agents, and their units.

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