NONMEM

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NONMEM

NONMEM (pronounced "non-mem") is an acronym for Nonlinear Mixed Effects Modeling. It is a software package used in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics for data analysis.

Pronunciation

NONMEM is pronounced as "non-mem".

Etymology

The term NONMEM is an acronym derived from Nonlinear Mixed Effects Modeling. The term was coined by the developers of the software package to describe its primary function.

Related Terms

  • Pharmacokinetics: The study of how drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted by the body.
  • Pharmacodynamics: The study of the biochemical and physiological effects of drugs on the body.
  • Data Analysis: The process of inspecting, cleaning, transforming, and modeling data with the goal of discovering useful information, informing conclusions, and supporting decision-making.
  • Software Package: A collection of software programs and data files that are designed to perform a specific task or a set of tasks.
  • Nonlinear: In mathematics and science, a nonlinear system is a system in which the change of the output is not proportional to the change of the input.
  • Mixed Effects Model: In statistics, a mixed model is a model that contains both fixed effects and random effects.

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