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pharmacology hgtc
test 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what are aminoglycosides? | A group of powerful antibiotics used to treat serious infections caused by G- bacilli ending in cin and have peak and trough levels |
| what is half-life? | time it takes for the amount of drug in the body to decrease to one half of the peak level it previously achieved. 20mg drug with a half-life of 2 hrs., 10mg will remain, 2 hrs. 5 mg remain |
| pharmacokinetics is? | the study of how the body deals with a drug |