Cmax


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maximum concentration

The peak concentration that a drug achieves in a specified compartment after the drug has been administrated and before administration of a second dose. Cmax is the opposite of Cmin—which is the minimum (or trough) concentration that a drug achieves after dosing.
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Cmax

Pharmacology The peak serum concentration of a therapeutic drug. See Pharmaco-kinetics, Tmax. Cf Trough.
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Statistical comparison of pharmacokinetic parameters of wasrfarin following its single oral administration alone and alongwith caffeine has shown a non-significant difference in Cmax, Tmax, Vd and B.
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parametro grupo 1 Cmax ([micron]g/ml) 27,66 [+ o -] 4,20 Tmax (h) 1,41 [+ o -] 0,58 [lambda] ([h.sub.-1]) 0,44 [+ o -] 0,03 [T.sub.1/2] (h) 1,55 [+ o -] 0,12 AB[C.sub.0-t] ([micron]gh/ml) 105,4 [+ o -] 10,80 AB[C.sub.0-[infinito]] ([micron]g*h/ml) 110,8 [+ o -] 10,98 TMR(h) 3,19 [+ o -] 0,39 parametro grupo 2 Cmax ([micron]g/ml) 26,51 [+ o -] 6,04 n,s.
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