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Redwolflake15

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A laboratory result indicates that the peak level for a drug is above the minimum toxic concentration. This means that the:
 
  1. Concentration will produce therapeutic effects
  2. Concentration will produce an adverse response
  3. Time between doses must be shortened
  4. Duration of action of the drug is too long

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Drugs that are receptor agonists may demonstrate what property?
 
  1. Irreversible binding to the drug receptor site
  2. Upregulation with chronic use
  3. Desensitization or downregulation with continuous use
  4. Inverse relationship between drug concentration and drug action


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Cheesycrackers

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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