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Area under Curve (AUC) is the definite integral of a curve that describes the variation of a drug concentration in blood plasma as a function of time. Check FAQs
AUC=DVdke
AUC - Area Under Curve?D - Dose?Vd - Volume of Distribution?ke - Elimination Rate Constant?

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55172.4138Edit=8Edit9Edit0.058Edit
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Area under Curve given Dose and Volume of Distribution Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
AUC=DVdke
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
AUC=8mol9L0.058h⁻¹
Next Step Convert Units
AUC=8mol0.0091.6E-5s⁻¹
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
AUC=80.0091.6E-5
Next Step Evaluate
AUC=55172413.7931035mol*s/m³
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
AUC=55172.4137931035mol*s/L
LAST Step Rounding Answer
AUC=55172.4138mol*s/L

Area under Curve given Dose and Volume of Distribution Formula Elements

Variables
Area Under Curve
Area under Curve (AUC) is the definite integral of a curve that describes the variation of a drug concentration in blood plasma as a function of time.
Symbol: AUC
Measurement: Concentration Time CoefficientUnit: mol*s/L
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Dose
The Dose is the amount of drug administered.
Symbol: D
Measurement: Amount of SubstanceUnit: mol
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Volume of Distribution
The Volume of Distribution is the parameter relating drug concentration in plasma to drug amount in the body.
Symbol: Vd
Measurement: VolumeUnit: L
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Elimination Rate Constant
Elimination Rate Constant is the rate at which a drug is removed from the body.
Symbol: ke
Measurement: First Order Reaction Rate ConstantUnit: h⁻¹
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Area Under Curve

​Go Area under Curve given Volume of Plasma Cleared
AUC=DCL
​Go Area under Curve Given Average Plasma Concentration
AUC=CavΤ

Other formulas in Area under curve category

​Go Area under Curve for Drug Administered Orally
AUCpo=fAUCivDpoDiv
​Go Area under Curve for Drug Administered Intravenous
AUCiv=AUCpoDivfDpo
​Go Area under Curve of Drug for Dosage Type A
AUCdosageA=(FrelAUCdosageB)(DADB)
​Go Area under Curve of Drug for Dosage Type B
AUCdosageB=(AUCdosageAFrel)(DBDA)

How to Evaluate Area under Curve given Dose and Volume of Distribution?

Area under Curve given Dose and Volume of Distribution evaluator uses Area Under Curve = Dose/(Volume of Distribution*Elimination Rate Constant) to evaluate the Area Under Curve, The Area under Curve given Dose and Volume of Distribution formula is defined as the ratio amount of drug administered to the rate at which a drug is removed from the body with apparent volume in which a drug is distributed. Area Under Curve is denoted by AUC symbol.

How to evaluate Area under Curve given Dose and Volume of Distribution using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Area under Curve given Dose and Volume of Distribution, enter Dose (D), Volume of Distribution (Vd) & Elimination Rate Constant (ke) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Area under Curve given Dose and Volume of Distribution

What is the formula to find Area under Curve given Dose and Volume of Distribution?
The formula of Area under Curve given Dose and Volume of Distribution is expressed as Area Under Curve = Dose/(Volume of Distribution*Elimination Rate Constant). Here is an example- 55.17241 = 8/(0.009*1.61111111111111E-05).
How to calculate Area under Curve given Dose and Volume of Distribution?
With Dose (D), Volume of Distribution (Vd) & Elimination Rate Constant (ke) we can find Area under Curve given Dose and Volume of Distribution using the formula - Area Under Curve = Dose/(Volume of Distribution*Elimination Rate Constant).
What are the other ways to Calculate Area Under Curve?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Area Under Curve-
  • Area Under Curve=Dose/Volume of Plasma ClearedOpenImg
  • Area Under Curve=Average Plasma Concentration*Dosing IntervalOpenImg
Can the Area under Curve given Dose and Volume of Distribution be negative?
Yes, the Area under Curve given Dose and Volume of Distribution, measured in Concentration Time Coefficient can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Area under Curve given Dose and Volume of Distribution?
Area under Curve given Dose and Volume of Distribution is usually measured using the Mole Second per Liter[mol*s/L] for Concentration Time Coefficient. Mole Second per Cubic Meter[mol*s/L], Mole second per Milliliter[mol*s/L] are the few other units in which Area under Curve given Dose and Volume of Distribution can be measured.
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