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Lobcity

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Which phase describes the time course and disposition of a drug in the body based on its absorp-tion, distribution, metabolism, and elimination?
 
  a. Pharmaceutical
  b. Pharmacognosy
  c. Pharmacokinetic
  d. Pharmacodynamic

Question 2

Which of the following methods limits the systemic distribution of an inhaled aerosolized drug?
 
  a. Use of a fully ionized drug
  b. Use of a partially ionized drug
  c. Use of metabolites
  d. Use of the generic form of the drug



brittiany.barnes

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The pharmacokinetic phase of drug action describes the time course and disposition of a drug in the body based on its absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
One method of limiting distribution of inhaled aerosols is use of a fully ionized drug rather than a nonionized agent.



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