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Description: Time course of drug plasma concentrations over 96 hours following oral administrations every 24 hours (τ). Absorption half-life 1 h, elimination half-life 12 h. Note that in steady state and in linear pharmacokinetics AUCτ=AUC∞. Steady state is reached after about 5 × 12 = 60 hours.
Title: Linear PK Example
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