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storky111

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on: Jul 16, 2018
A drug that exhibits its pharmacologic activity once it is converted inside the body to its active form is called
 
  a. the asthma paradox.
  b. a prodrug.
  c. downregulation.
  d. a sympathomimetic.

Question 2

Your patient requires a once daily long-acting 2 agonist. The physician asks for your suggestion regarding medication choice. What medication would you suggest?
 
  a. Brovana
  b. Arcapta Neohaler
  c. Performist
  d. Serevent Diskus


robbielu01

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


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