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. 2012 Mar;10(1):80–87. doi: 10.2174/157015912799362751

Fig. (1).

Fig. (1)

Effects of therapeutic hypothermia on pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic parameters. Upon traumatic brain injury, stroke, and other brain insults, patients may receive pharmacotherapy as well as hypothermic treatment, which may influence the kinetic as well as dynamic parameters of pharmacotherapy. Patients should be carefully monitored to avoid drug toxicity and treatment failure. ADME; absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination.