Pharmacokinetics of Single-Dose Administration: Introduction 

We open this chapter with five general remarks:
  1. For determination of correct pharmacokinetic parameters from blood level curves, sampling should be continued for at least 3, or better 5, elimination half-lives.
  2. There should be at least 3 blood level points during the absorptive phase, about 3 in the region of the peak, at least 3 during the distributive phase (in the open two-