If a Drug Displays Zero-Order Elimination Kinetics

question 14

Multiple Choice

If a drug displays zero-order elimination kinetics

• A)elimination increases as the dose of the drug is increased.
• B)a constant amount is eliminated per unit time.
• C)the drug is not eliminated and is retained in the body.
• D)the elimination of the drug cannot be predicted mathematically.

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