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Drug Disposition and Response

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•Review basic principles of pharmacokinetics related to the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination of drugs and nutrients.

•Discuss factors that can affect these processes.

•Review basic principles of pharmacodynamics and the quantification of drug and nutrient action.

•Highlight potential pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic sites of drug–nutrient interactions.

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Raffa, R.B. (2009). Drug Disposition and Response. In: Boullata, J., Armenti, V. (eds) Handbook of Drug-Nutrient Interactions. Nutrition and Health. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-362-6_2

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