Use of Data for 2- to 8-Hour Stable Elimination Period to Calculate Elimination Rate Constant and Backproject Elimination Curve by Calculating Earlier Values (Bold) for Elimination Confounded by Absorption
Time (h) | Plasma concentration (μg/mL) | Elimination curve concentration | R (elimination – plasma) |
0 | 0 | 37.8 | 37.8 |
0.5 | 16 | 32.4 | 16.4 |
1 | 22 | 27.8 | 5.8 |
1.5 | 22 | ||
2 | 19 | 19 | |
4 | 11 | 11 | |
6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | |
8 | 3.2 | 3.2 |