PHARMACOKINETICS Flashcards
1
Q
AMOUNT of drug that is NEEDED to cause a THERAPEUTIC EFFECT.
A
CRITICAL CONCENTRATION
2
Q
A HIGHER DOSE than that USUALLY used for Treatment
A
LOADING DOSE
3
Q
The ACTUAL CONCENTRATION that a drug reaches in the BODY
A
Dynamic Equilibrium
4
Q
Dynamic Equilibrium is Affected by:
A
- Absorption
- Distribution
- Biotransformation
- Excretion
