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Which factor influences the increased abuse potential of nicotine, cocaine, cannabis, and fentanyl?
Which factor influences the increased abuse potential of nicotine, cocaine, cannabis, and fentanyl?
- Potential metabolites formed
- Primary route of elimination
- Key pharmacokinetic parameters (correct)
- Extent of ionization
What is a pharmacokinetic consideration for psychotropic drugs related to enhanced self-administration?
What is a pharmacokinetic consideration for psychotropic drugs related to enhanced self-administration?
- Low protein binding
- Rapid distribution to the brain (correct)
- Rapid absorption
- High free drug clearance
What is the primary route of elimination for the drugs of abuse presented in class?
What is the primary route of elimination for the drugs of abuse presented in class?
- Renal excretion (correct)
- Biliary excretion
- Metabolism by CYP enzymes
- Exhalation through lungs
What influences physical dependence and withdrawal related to psychotropic drugs?
What influences physical dependence and withdrawal related to psychotropic drugs?
What pharmacokinetic consequence influences the preference of some routes of administration over others?
What pharmacokinetic consequence influences the preference of some routes of administration over others?
Which factor contributes to the increased abuse potential of nicotine, cocaine, cannabis, and fentanyl?
Which factor contributes to the increased abuse potential of nicotine, cocaine, cannabis, and fentanyl?
What is a key pharmacokinetic consideration related to enhanced self-administration of psychotropic drugs?
What is a key pharmacokinetic consideration related to enhanced self-administration of psychotropic drugs?
What influences the preference of some routes of administration over others based on pharmacokinetic consequences?
What influences the preference of some routes of administration over others based on pharmacokinetic consequences?
What influences physical dependence and withdrawal related to psychotropic drugs?
What influences physical dependence and withdrawal related to psychotropic drugs?
What is a pharmacokinetic consequence that influences the increased abuse potential of nicotine, cocaine, cannabis, and fentanyl?
What is a pharmacokinetic consequence that influences the increased abuse potential of nicotine, cocaine, cannabis, and fentanyl?