All Drugs Continue to Act in the Body Until They

question 32

Multiple Choice

All drugs continue to act in the body until they are changed or excreted. The ability of the body to excrete drugs via the renal system would be increased by:

• A) Reduced circulation and perfusion of the kidney
• B) Chronic renal disease
• C) Competition for a transport site by another drug
• D) Unbinding a nonvolatile drug from plasma proteins

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