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UH The Potential Risks and Therapeutic Benefits of Pharmacokinetics Discussion

 

Write a 1- to 2-page paper identifying an area in pharmacokinetics (absorption, distribution, metabolism, or elimination) affecting efficacy and safety of medications within pediatric populations. Address the following:

  • Describe the physiological process and the difference between adults and pediatrics.
  • List types or classifications of drugs that would be affected by this difference, and describe treatment considerations based on this information (i.e., adjusting dose/formula, special monitoring of response, avoidance of medication or combinations of medications, etc.).