Why Should You Evaluate Dose Proportionality? Blog Post

Dose proportionality is a common phrase used pharmacokinetics. Early in the pre-clinical development process, we evaluate dose proportionality in animal species. Then if the drug advances to clinical trials, one...

Why are PK Parameters Lognormally Distributed? Blog Post

The statistical analysis of pharmacokinetic parameters is often overlooked and not always well understood. The disconnect between the pharmacokineticist and the biostatistician can often be a huge stumbling block that…

What are Direct and Indirect Pharmacodynamic Models? Blog Post

When constructing pharmacodynamic (PD) models, you will often encounter the adjectives “direct” and “indirect” describing the associated PD model. This terminology was very confusing to me when I was learning…

What is Modeling and Simulation? Blog Post

I am currently attending a short conference on modeling and simulation in pediatric clinical pharmacology, and I noticed that many people in the conference don’t have a good grasp on…