Biotransformation of drugs can occur in various organs, including the ___, kidneys, and skin.
lungs
The ___ tract is another route for drug excretion.
GI
1/49
p.3
Biotransformation of Drugs

Biotransformation of drugs can occur in various organs, including the ___, kidneys, and skin.

lungs

p.4
Drug Excretion Pathways

The ___ tract is another route for drug excretion.

GI

p.4
Drug Excretion Pathways

Another method of drug excretion is through ___.

saliva

p.7
Understanding Half-life of Drugs

The half-life of a drug is the time required for the plasma concentration to be reduced by ___%.

50

p.10
Pharmacokinetics and Drug Response

Dosing schedules are important for maintaining the desired ___ concentration of a drug in the plasma.

plasma

p.7
Understanding Half-life of Drugs

The decrease in drug concentration during half-life indicates ___ and ___ that occurs in the body.

excretion, metabolism

p.10
Pharmacokinetics and Drug Response

The ___ of a drug can be affected by the frequency and timing of doses.

plasma concentration

p.8
Understanding Half-life of Drugs

A drug with a half-life of ___ minutes will reduce its amount by half every ___ minutes.

10, 10

p.11
Factors Affecting Drug Clearance

___ is a factor that can influence pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism.

Genetics

p.6
Drug Interactions and Their Effects

Clearance can be affected by ___ interactions that alter drug metabolism.

drug

p.11
Factors Affecting Drug Clearance

Certain ___ can alter the effectiveness of drug metabolism.

Diseases

p.9
Drug Excretion Pathways

The drug present at the absorption site is known as ___ at Absorption Site.

Drug

p.9
Drug Excretion Pathways

The term for the drug that remains in the body after administration is ___ in Body.

Drug

p.11
Drug Interactions and Their Effects

Drug ___ can significantly impact pharmacokinetics and drug response.

Interactions

p.2
Biotransformation of Drugs

Biotransformation refers to the ___ changes that occur in a drug after administration.

chemical

p.1
Drug Excretion Pathways

Drug elimination involves both ___ and ___.

biotransformation, excretion

p.1
Biotransformation of Drugs

___ is the process by which drugs are chemically modified in the body.

Biotransformation

p.10
Pharmacokinetics and Drug Response

A well-planned dosing schedule helps to avoid ___ and ensure therapeutic effectiveness.

subtherapeutic levels

p.1
Drug Excretion Pathways

Excretion is the final step in the ___ of drugs.

elimination

p.5
Factors Affecting Drug Clearance

A single organ or tissue's ability to eliminate the drug is known as ___ clearance.

regional

p.5
Factors Affecting Drug Clearance

Drug elimination rates depend on the ability to extract the drug from the ___ and the perfusion of the organ.

plasma

p.5
Understanding Half-life of Drugs

Half-life describes the compound's duration of ___ activity.

pharmacological

p.3
Impact of Tolerance on Drug Efficacy

The process by which the body adjusts to destroy a drug more rapidly is known as ___ induction.

enzyme

p.9
Biotransformation of Drugs

The substances formed after drug metabolism are called ___.

Metabolites

p.9
Drug Excretion Pathways

The drug that is eliminated from the body is referred to as ___ Drug.

Excreted

p.2
Mechanisms of Drug Metabolism

One of the processes involved in biotransformation is ___.

oxidation

p.2
Mechanisms of Drug Metabolism

___ is a process in biotransformation that involves the breakdown of compounds with water.

Hydrolysis

p.4
Drug Excretion Pathways

Drugs can also be excreted through ___.

sweat

p.6
Factors Affecting Drug Clearance

Clearance refers to the rate at which a drug is ___ from the body.

eliminated

p.6
Factors Affecting Drug Clearance

Factors such as ___ and ___ can significantly influence drug clearance.

age, genetics

p.1
Drug Excretion Pathways

The combination of biotransformation and excretion is essential for ___ from the body.

drug elimination

p.5
Factors Affecting Drug Clearance

Systemic clearance refers to the ability of ___ and ___ to eliminate the drug.

organs, tissues

p.6
Understanding Half-life of Drugs

The concept of clearance is crucial for understanding a drug's ___ in the body.

half-life

p.10
Pharmacokinetics and Drug Response

The relationship between dosing schedules and plasma concentration is crucial for understanding ___ of drugs.

drug efficacy

p.8
Understanding Half-life of Drugs

After ___ minutes, the amount of the drug remaining from an initial dose of 12 mg is ___ mg.

30, 1.5

p.11
Factors Affecting Drug Clearance

The ___ of an individual can significantly impact how drugs are metabolized.

Diet

p.8
Understanding Half-life of Drugs

At ___ minutes, the drug amount decreases to ___ mg.

20, 3

p.9
Drug Excretion Pathways

The percentage of the dose eliminated from the body is referred to as ___ of Dose.

% of Dose

p.8
Understanding Half-life of Drugs

After ___ minutes, the drug amount is ___ mg.

10, 6

p.11
Factors Affecting Drug Clearance

___ can lead to changes in drug interactions and their effects.

Age

p.5
Understanding Half-life of Drugs

Half-life is a function of both clearance and volume of ___.

distribution

p.11
Factors Affecting Drug Clearance

___ differences can affect how drugs are processed in the body.

Gender

p.3
Impact of Tolerance on Drug Efficacy

Prolonged use of certain drugs can lead to a decrease in the drug's ___ effect.

therapeutic

p.3
Impact of Tolerance on Drug Efficacy

To achieve the same effect after tolerance develops, an ___ drug dosage is often needed.

increased

p.3
Role of Liver and Cytochrome P450

Cytochrome P450 enzymes are primarily found in the ___.

liver

p.9
Understanding Half-life of Drugs

The measurement of drug elimination is often represented over ___ (Arbitrary Units).

Time

p.2
Mechanisms of Drug Metabolism

Another process in biotransformation is ___.

reduction

p.4
Drug Excretion Pathways

One of the pathways for drug excretion is through the ___.

lungs

p.2
Biotransformation of Drugs

The conjugation of the original compound results in a ___.

metabolite

Study Smarter, Not Harder
Study Smarter, Not Harder