Questions and Answers
Which drug from the list is known to undergo first-pass metabolism?
Nitroglycerin
Which among the listed substances is considered an enzyme inducer?
Meprobamate
Which enzyme inhibitor is commonly found in grapefruit juice?
Omeprazole
Which enzyme inducer is associated with chronic alcoholism?
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Which drug is an example of a compound that can be affected by both enzyme inducers and enzyme inhibitors?
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Study Notes
Enzyme Inducers and Inhibitors
- First-pass metabolism occurs with one specific drug from the list.
- An enzyme inducer is a type of substance that can increase the production of enzymes.
- Grapefruit juice is a common source of enzyme inhibitors.
- Chronic alcoholism is associated with a specific enzyme inducer.
- Certain drugs can be affected by both enzyme inducers and enzyme inhibitors, one example is a specific compound from the list.
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