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What may decrease the half-life of a drug?
What may decrease the half-life of a drug?
- Diminished renal plasma flow
- Decreased hepatic blood flow
- Increased metabolism (correct)
- Increased protein binding
What may increase the half-life of a drug in cardiogenic shock?
What may increase the half-life of a drug in cardiogenic shock?
- Decreased protein binding
- Increased hepatic blood flow
- Diminished renal plasma flow (correct)
- Increased metabolism
What is a key factor in defining the pharmacokinetics profile of a drug?
What is a key factor in defining the pharmacokinetics profile of a drug?
- Patient's diet
- Interactions of pharmacokinetic processes (correct)
- Route of administration
- Interactions with other drugs
Why is it important to understand the pharmacokinetics of a drug?
Why is it important to understand the pharmacokinetics of a drug?
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What type of regimens is commonly used for drug administration?
What type of regimens is commonly used for drug administration?
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