Questions tagged [pharmacokinetic studies]
How do dogs assist in the development of new drug delivery systems?
Category: Medical Research
Dogs play a significant role in the development of new drug delivery systems, primarily due to their physiological similarities to humans and their use as animal models in biomedical research. Their contributions span preclinical testing, pharmacokinetic studies, and the evaluation of novel drug del...
What are the benefits of using dogs in pharmacokinetic studies?
Category: Medical Research
Using dogs in pharmacokinetic studies offers several significant benefits, making them a valuable model for understanding drug behavior in living organisms. Pharmacokinetics involves studying how drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted (ADME) in the body. Dogs are often chosen for...