Answer the following study guide questions to help guide you in your learning for this week’s topic(s).
On the drug concentration curve, what is the first sign of a therapeutic effect?
Describe the purpose of the blood brain barrier and the fetal placental barrier.
What is the difference in distribution for each medication route?
How will renal insufficiency affect drug elimination?
Describe the effects of drugs based on the route of administration.
Describe the role of the isoenzymes.
According to the WHO, what are the steps in the prescribing process?
What does the FDA have the authority to approve?
What is off label prescribing?