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Metfan725

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Metabolism of drugs by the liver can result in
 
  a. an increase in their potency
  b. enhanced water solubility of the drug
  c. enhanced ionization of the drug
  d. all of the above

Question 2

The first pass metabolism effect will occur primarily with drugs administered
 
  a. orally
  b. rectally
  c. subcutaneously
  d. intravenously


cascooper22

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a


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