Overview
Bioavailability and bioequivalence studies are pharmacological investigations that measure how a drug enters and becomes available in the body and whether two formulations perform comparably. Bioavailability refers to the rate and extent to which the active ingredient is absorbed and reaches systemic circulation, where it can act. Bioequivalence studies compare a test formulation, such as a generic product, against a reference product to determine whether they deliver the drug at a similar rate and to a similar extent, typically by measuring blood concentrations over time and comparing pharmacokinetic parameters within accepted limits. These studies are central to drug development and to the regulatory approval of generic medicines, providing assurance that different products will behave similarly in patients. Within the journal's coverage of Advanced Pharmaceutical Science And Technology, related work includes the development of a liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry method to measure a drug in human plasma in support of a bioequivalence study, illustrating the analytical methods that underpin this field. This page gathers peer-reviewed, open-access research relevant to bioavailability and bioequivalence studies, supporting readers interested in pharmacokinetics, bioanalytical methods, and the evaluation of drug formulations for absorption and therapeutic equivalence.
Research published in this journal
1 peer-reviewed article, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
How this research is being cited
The 1 article above has been cited 7 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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U. Thorsteinsdóttir et al. · 2024 · Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences
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Melchor Alpízar et al. · 2024 · Pharmaceutics
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G. Pabani et al. · 2020 · Asian Journal of Clinical Pediatrics and Neonatology
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Noha M. Hosny et al. · 2019 · Microchemical journal (Print)
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Kareem M. Younes et al. · 2016 · Journal of Chromatographic Science
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2016 · International Journal of Electrochemical Science
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P. G. Sunitha et al. · 2014 ·
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