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What is the ideal way to administer a goal drug?
What is the ideal way to administer a goal drug?
- Intravenously
- Orally (correct)
- Through topical application
- Through inhalation
What is a characteristic of a goal drug in terms of its side effects?
What is a characteristic of a goal drug in terms of its side effects?
- It has a low risk of major side effects
- It has a moderate risk of minor side effects
- It has a high probability of severe side effects
- It has no side effects (correct)
What is a goal drug expected to have in terms of its cost?
What is a goal drug expected to have in terms of its cost?
- No cost, as it is freely available
- A high cost due to its complex manufacturing process
- A low cost due to its simple manufacturing process (correct)
- A moderate cost due to its average production cost
What is a characteristic of a goal drug in terms of its elimination from the body?
What is a characteristic of a goal drug in terms of its elimination from the body?
What is a goal drug expected to have in terms of its physical and chemical properties?
What is a goal drug expected to have in terms of its physical and chemical properties?
What is the primary consideration in determining the optimal dosage of a goal drug?
What is the primary consideration in determining the optimal dosage of a goal drug?
Which of the following is a key aspect of a goal drug's efficacy?
Which of the following is a key aspect of a goal drug's efficacy?
What is a critical factor in achieving the desired effect of a goal drug?
What is a critical factor in achieving the desired effect of a goal drug?
Which of the following is a desirable characteristic of a goal drug in terms of its pharmacokinetics?
Which of the following is a desirable characteristic of a goal drug in terms of its pharmacokinetics?
What is a key advantage of a goal drug in terms of its pharmaceutical properties?
What is a key advantage of a goal drug in terms of its pharmaceutical properties?
Study Notes
Ideal Characteristics of a Goal Drug
- A goal drug should produce the desired effect when administered.
- The desired route of administration is generally oral.
- The goal is to achieve the desired effect with minimal dosage and dosing frequency.
- The optimal onset and duration of the drug's effect are crucial.
- Ideally, the drug should have no side effects.
- The drug should be efficiently and completely eliminated from the body without any residual effect.
- The cost of the drug should be low.
- The drug should be pharmaceutically elegant, referring to its aesthetic appeal and packaging.
- The drug should be physically and chemically stable to maintain its efficacy and shelf life.
Ideal Characteristics of a Goal Drug
- A goal drug should produce the desired effect when administered.
- The desired route of administration is generally oral.
- The goal is to achieve the desired effect with minimal dosage and dosing frequency.
- The optimal onset and duration of the drug's effect are crucial.
- Ideally, the drug should have no side effects.
- The drug should be efficiently and completely eliminated from the body without any residual effect.
- The cost of the drug should be low.
- The drug should be pharmaceutically elegant, referring to its aesthetic appeal and packaging.
- The drug should be physically and chemically stable to maintain its efficacy and shelf life.
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This quiz covers the ideal characteristics of a goal drug, including desired effects, route of administration, and optimal onset and duration of the drug's effect.
