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Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics Question on Bio-pharmaceutics

Drugs that show nonlinear pharmacokinetics have which of the following property

A

A constant ratio of drug metabolites is formed as the administered dose increase.

B

The elimination half-life increasing as the administered dose increase

C

The area under the plasma drug concentration versus time curve increasing in direct proportion to an increase in the administered dose.

D

Both low and high doses follow first order elimination kinetics

Answer

The elimination half-life increasing as the administered dose increase

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B) : The elimination half-life increasing as the administered dose increase