All the following statements are false about drug absorption except
A. Antacids increase the bioavailability of digitalis
B. Gastric acidity decreases with age
C. Anticholinergics increase colonic motility
D. Underlying chronic disease has little impact on drug absorption
Question 2
Polypharmacy is best described as taking
A. More than nine medications per day
B. More than five medications per day
C. Even a single medication if there is not a clear indication for its use
D. When a drug is given to treat the side effect of another drug
Sublingual drug administration
) Subcutaneous drug administration: (b) the administration site is prepped
) Intramuscular drug administration: (d) the needle is removed and the puncture site is covered wi
Selected Drug–Food and Drug–Herbal Interactions
Absorption spectra and light energy
Ophthalmic drug administration