Drugs Explained

ISBN: 979-8-3507-4578-8
By: Bonate, Peter

ABOUT THE BOOK

We rely on medications to treat a wide range of illnesses, from the common cold to serious conditions like cancer. Despite how frequently drugs are used in modern medicine, many people have little understanding of how they are developed or how they work in the body. Drugs Explained plainly tells the drug development process and how medications interact with the human body, offering valuable insights into the information found in a drug’s Package Insert.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Peter Bonate

Peter L. Bonate, PhD, has 30 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, and has contributed to the development of many drugs. He is a Fellow of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences, American College of Clinical Pharmacology, and the International Society of Pharmacometrics. He is Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics and has published more than 80 papers in pharmacokinetics, clinical pharmacology, and drug development.