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Pharmacology 615 Practice Exam 2 What drug requires CBC monitoring and how often should this be done? Carbamazepine Explain Carbamazepine's half-life When given as a single dose, the half-life is 30 hours, but when given continuously the half-life decreases to 15 hours because this drug is a strong inducer of hepatic enzymes

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Pharmacology 615 Practice Exam 2

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