Drug Absorption
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- What is drug absorption?
- How does drug absorption influence drug effectiveness?
- What does the rate of absorption influence?
- Why is quick absorption important for headache relief?
- What happens if there is little drug absorption?
- What is the therapeutic range?
- What are the factors affecting drug absorption?
- How does lipid solubility affect drug absorption?
- Why do hydrophilic drugs need transport proteins?
- What is the role of uptake transporters?
- What do efflux transporters do?
- How does drug ionization affect absorption?
- Where is the optimal site of absorption for oral medications?
- Why is the stomach not ideal for drug absorption?
- What factors affect gastric emptying?
- How does liquid consistency affect gastric emptying?
- How does a fatty meal affect gastric emptying?
- How does body position influence gastric emptying?
- Why does lying on the right side affect gastric emptying?
- How can other medications affect gastric emptying?
- What effect do opioids have on GI motility?
- Why might a weak acid be absorbed more efficiently in the stomach?
- Why are oral drugs, including weak acids, absorbed in the small intestine?
- How does the amount of drug absorption affect its effects?
- How does the speed of absorption influence drug action?
- What is the relationship between drug absorption and the therapeutic window?
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