Relationship between the area under concentration-time curve (AUC) or AUC for unbound drugs (AUCu) and the hepatic blood flow (Qh), the hepatic intrinsic clearance (CLint,h), and the blood unbound fraction (fb) based on the well-stirred model (Wilkinson, 1983)
Administration | Condition | AUCtotal | AUCu |
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General |
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Intravenous | Qh≪fb · CLint,h |
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Qh≫fb · CLint,h |
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Oral | All |
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