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1. Howdoeshypoalbu-
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minemia affect the
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process of prescrib-
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3. Whatis the drugs h h h takes for an administered drug to be halfway
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half-life?
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4. Peak of action: h h thetimebetween drugadministrationand maxi-
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mum concentration of drug in the blood stream. Best
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therapeutic effect.
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5. Duration ofaction: h h thetime between onset of action and metabolism of
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drug below the minimum needed for an effect. The
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length of time you have the drug in your system.
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6. Accordingtothe WHO h h h The first step is to define the patient's problem
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what is the first
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stepintheprescribing
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process?
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9. Step 4 of the WHO ap-
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10. Step 5 of the WHO ap-
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proach:
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11. Step 6 of the WHO ap-
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12. Phase 1 ofdrug devel- h h h h The drug is tested on healthy volunteers
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13. Phase 2 of drug devel- h h h h trials with people who have the disease for which the
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opment:
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14. Phase 3 of drug devel- h h h h Large numbers of patients in medical research cen-
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opment:
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provides information about infrequent or rare adverse
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effects. The FFA will approve a new drug application if
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phase 3 studies are satisfactory.
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15. Phase 4 of drug devel- h h h h This phase is voluntary and involves postmarket
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completion of phase 3. The pharmaceutical compa-
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ny receives reports from doctors and other health care
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professionals about the therapeutic results and
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adverse effects of the drug. Some medications, for
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example, have been found to be toxic and have been
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removed from the market after their initial release.
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much of the drug is lost in the absorption process. The
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16. Explain firstpassme- h h h liver metabolizes many drugs, thus reduces the
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tabolism
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routeofabsorption:
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The GI tract is lined with epithelial cells; drugs must
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18. Why does the GI tract
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takelongertoabsorb?
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the cell membrane. Cell membranes are essen- tially
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19. What is One particu-
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may prevent absorp-
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tion of a given drug?
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absorption, since ionic molecules are charged.
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20. What is solubility?
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vorsneutralspecies.Some molecules havespecial
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