MeSH Browser

MeSH Heading: Pharmacokinetics
Tree Number(s): G03.787; G07.690.725
Unique ID: D010599
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010599
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer /‌pharmacokin with drugs
Scope Note: Dynamic and kinetic mechanisms of exogenous chemical DRUG LIBERATION; ABSORPTION; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; elimination; and DRUG TOXICITY as a function of dosage, and rate of METABOLISM. LADMER, ADME and ADMET are abbreviations for liberation, absorption, distribution, metabolism, elimination, and toxicology.
Entry Version: PHARMACOKIN
Entry Term(s): ADME; ADME-Tox; ADMET; Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Elimination, and Toxicology; Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Elimination; Drug Kinetics; Kinetics, Drug; LADMER; Liberation, Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Elimination, and Response
NLM Classification #: QV 38
Previous Indexing: Kinetics (1966-1987); specific Category D heading/metabolism (1966-1987)
Public MeSH Note: 88
History Note: 88
Date Established: 1988/01/01
Date of Entry: 1987/04/18
Revision Date: 2020/07/22

Pharmacokinetics MeSH Descriptor Data 2025