Drugs That Have a Significant First-Pass Effect

question 1

Multiple Choice

Drugs that have a significant first-pass effect:

• A) Must be given by the enteral (oral) route only
• B) Bypass the hepatic circulation
• C) Are rapidly metabolized by the liver and may have little if any desired action
• D) Are converted by the liver to more active and fat-soluble forms

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