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Title: A patient requires a high dose of his new antihypertensive medication because the new medication has ...
Post by: Realz88 on Mar 5, 2019
A patient requires a high dose of his new antihypertensive medication because the new medication has a significant first-pass effect. This means that the drug
A)must pass through the patient's bloodstream several times to generate a therapeutic effect.
B)passes through the renal tubules and is excreted in large amounts.
C)is extensively metabolized in the patient's liver.
D)is ineffective following the first dose and increasingly effective with each subsequent dose.


Title: A patient requires a high dose of his new antihypertensive medication because the new medication has ...
Post by: yuknam on Mar 5, 2019
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