Renal Clearance in Pharmacokinetics Formulas

Renal Clearance is a measure of kidney transport in units of volume of plasma per unit time. And is denoted by CL_r. Renal Clearance is usually measured using the Milliliter per Minute for Volumetric Flow Rate. Note that the value of Renal Clearance is always positive.

Formulas to find Renal Clearance in Pharmacokinetics

fxRenal Clearance of DrugGo

fxRenal Clearance using Rate of ReabsorptionGo

Pharmacokinetics formulas that make use of Renal Clearance

fxReabsorption Rate of DrugGo

fxSecretion Rate of DrugGo

fxFiltration Rate of DrugGo

fxPlasma Concentration of Constant Rate Infusion at Steady StateGo

List of variables in Pharmacokinetics formulas

fx Drug Amount Excreted Unchanged in Urine Go

fx Area Under Curve Go

fx Filtration Rate Go

fx Secretion Rate of Drug Go

fx Reabsorption Rate of Drug Go

fx Plasma Concentration Go

FAQ

What is the Renal Clearance?

Renal Clearance is a measure of kidney transport in units of volume of plasma per unit time. Renal Clearance is usually measured using the Milliliter per Minute for Volumetric Flow Rate. Note that the value of Renal Clearance is always positive.

Can the Renal Clearance be negative?

No, the Renal Clearance, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Renal Clearance?

Renal Clearance is usually measured using the Milliliter per Minute[mL/min] for Volumetric Flow Rate. Cubic Meter per Second[mL/min], Cubic Meter per Day[mL/min], Cubic Meter per Hour[mL/min] are the few other units in which Renal Clearance can be measured.

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