XII Physical-Chemical Factors Affecting Oral Absorption

Objectives:

=> To understand the physical-chemical factors which affect the oral absorption of drug products

=> To understand the pH-partition theory and Fick's law as they apply to drug absorption

There are two major headings, which can be used to discuss this material as it affect oral drug absorption. These are i) the pH -partition theory and ii) the dissolution of drugs.


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