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Therefore, bioavailability for dietary supplements can be defined as the proportion of the administered substance capable of being absorbed and available for use or storage. [11] In both pharmacology and nutrition sciences, bioavailability is measured by calculating the area under curve (AUC) of the drug concentration time profile.
This is often measured by quantifying the "AUC". In order to determine the respective AUCs, the serum concentration vs. time plots are typically gathered using C-14 labelled drugs and AMS (accelerated mass spectrometry). [5] Bioavailability can be measured in terms of "absolute bioavailability" or "relative bioavailability".
Drug permeability, together with drug aqueous solubility are the two parameters that define the fate of the active ingredient after oral administration and ultimately define its bioavailability. [1] When drug permeability is empirically measured in vitro , it is generally called apparent permeability (P app ) as its absolute value varies ...
At a practical level, a drug's bioavailability can be defined as the proportion of the drug that reaches the systemic circulation. From this perspective the intravenous administration of a drug provides the greatest possible bioavailability, and this method is considered to yield a bioavailability of 1 (or 100%). Bioavailability of other ...
Studies using IA have generally measured the bioavailability of oral progesterone as less than 10%, [46] with one study reporting values of 6.2 to 8.6%. [47] [12] However, these values are overestimations; a study using LC–MS found that the bioavailability of oral progesterone was only 2.4% relative to vaginal progesterone gel. [1]
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The C max is often measured in an effort to show bioequivalence (BE) between a generic and innovator drug product. [4] According to the FDA, drug quality bioavailability (BA) and BE rely on pharmacokinetic measurements such as AUC and C max that are reflective of systemic exposure.
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