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What is the definition of biopharmaceutics?
The study of the chemical and physical properties of drugs and the biological effects they produce.
What does pharmacokinetics study?
The absorption, distribution, biotransformation and elimination of drugs.
What does the biopharmaceutical classification system study?
The impact of physicochemical properties of drugs on drug delivery to the body under normal or pathologic conditions.
What does the study of biowaver focus on?
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What is the definition of the Biopharmaceutical Classification System (BCS)?
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What does solubility refer to in the context of drug substances?
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What is permeability related to in the context of drug substances?
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What is dissolution in the context of drug substances?
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Which class in the Biopharmaceutical Classification System (BCS) is considered ideal for oral route administration?
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What are the two key factors used to classify drug compounds in the Biopharmaceutical Classification System (BCS)?
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What does the Biopharmaceutical Classification System (BCS) aim to provide a scientific approach for?
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Which factor determines if a drug substance is considered highly permeable?
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What is the main purpose of the Biopharmaceutical Classification System (BCS)?
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What determines if a drug substance is classified as Class II in the Biopharmaceutical Classification System (BCS)?
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What media is used for testing dissolution as per the Biopharmaceutical Classification System (BCS)?
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