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Peak Drug Levels |
Rate of absorption of drug Highest plasma concentrations at a specific timethrough |
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Through Drug Level |
Indicate the rate of elimination of drugs
Lowest plasma concentration
Drawn immediately
Both. Are requested |
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Loading dose |
Immediate drug response is desired
Large initial dose
Achieve rapid minimum effective concentration
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Side effects |
Physiologic effects not related to desired drug effects |
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SIDE EFFECTS ADVERSE EFFECT |
Toxic Effects of drugs |
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Adverse effect |
Undesired effects that may be unpleasant or even dangerous |