Which of the Following Is a Primary Advantage of Semisynthetic

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a primary advantage of semisynthetic drugs?

• A) They are less stable and consequently have fewer side effects.
• B) They work faster.
• C) They have a broader spectrum of action.
• D) They must be administered intravenously.
• E) They are not readily absorbed, so they persist longer.

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