The Time to Reach "Steady-State" Concentrations of a Drug (The

question 21

Multiple Choice

The time to reach "steady-state" concentrations of a drug (the level of drug achieved in blood with repeated,regular-interval dosing) is:

• A) dependent upon the actual dosage of drug.
• B) achieved when the amount of drug administered per unit time is approximately six times the amount eliminated per unit time.
• C) achieved in approximately six times the drug's elimination half-life.
• D) reached after one elimination half-life.

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