Cmax

maximum concentration

The peak concentration that a drug achieves in a specified compartment after the drug has been administrated and before administration of a second dose. Cmax is the opposite of Cmin—which is the minimum (or trough) concentration that a drug achieves after dosing.
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Cmax

Pharmacology The peak serum concentration of a therapeutic drug. See Pharmaco-kinetics, Tmax. Cf Trough.
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