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Simulation of the Pharmacokinetic Profile of Methazolamide in Blood: Effect of Erythrocyte Carbonic Anhydrase Binding on Drug Disposition

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AbuTarif, M.A., Taft, D.R. Simulation of the Pharmacokinetic Profile of Methazolamide in Blood: Effect of Erythrocyte Carbonic Anhydrase Binding on Drug Disposition. Pharm Res 19, 551–555 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1015120418178

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