Congestive heart failure is a disease state distinguished by the regular presence of both renal and hepatic abnormalities in drug handling. One such abnormality involves flaws in the process of drug ...

Though studies evaluating the effects of posture on the absorption of drugs have been conducted, a systematized review revealed critical gaps in methodology. Of 18 original research articles selected ...

Iron supplements can interact with common medications. It's important to know which medications to avoid taking with iron and how to space them apart properly.

Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) detectors monitor molecular interactions without labels and in real time. SPR imaging (SPRi) has the additional advantage of increased throughput since it monitors ...

Passive diffusion plays an essential role in oral absorption of drugs through the gastrointestinal tract, penetration across the blood-brain barrier to reach Central Nervous System disease targets, ...

In this interview, News Medical talks to Patrick D. Sinko about the role of particle size, dose, and confinement parameters in advancing drug absorption modeling. Could you explain what a boundary ...

Over 80% of U.S. drug prescriptions are for generic medicines. 1 Such medicines are an important part of the medical system, helping to alleviate drug shortages and improve access to affordable ...

The way nutrients and drugs move within the body has more in common with space-bound rockets and jets than you might think. Jim Brasseur, research professor of Aerospace Engineering Sciences “It's a ...

Recent research has revealed that many children and adults with autism experience gastrointestinal symptoms and that such symptoms can impact the absorption and availability of medications. Because ...