Toxicology Flashcards
1
Q
What are the four steps of pharmacokinetics?
A
absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion
2
Q
Where is the main place for drug absorption?
A
GI tract
3
Q
What is propranolol?
A
A beta blocker that is used to treat hypertension
4
Q
How are drugs mainly excreted?
A
Kidneys, bile and respired
5
Q
What factors affect excretion?
A
Renal blood flow, glomerular filtration rate and excretion between what is filtered and what is absorbed
