Pharmacokinetics Flashcards
1
Q
Advantage of sublingual route of administration of drugs
A
No first pass effect
2
Q
In which method of drug administration can the dose of a drug with the response be titrated?
A
Inhalation
3
Q
Which drugs should not be administered i.m as they may cause hematoma?
A
Anticoagulants
4
Q
What is pkA and how does it correlate to acidity?
A
Strength of interaction with a proton
pkA decreased, acidity increases
5
Q
What does 10% conc. of a drug mean?
A
10 gm in 100 ml
