Quiz: Introduction to Dosage Forms and Bioavailability – 3

AUC gives the insight about drug’s ________?

1. Clearance rate from body

2. Extent of exposure to drug

3. Both 1 and 2

4. None of the above


AUC graph is plotted between _____________?

1. Plasma concentration and clearance

2. Dissolution rate and clearance

3. Plasma concentration and time

4. Drug concentration and absorption


Bioavailability is the subcategory of __________?

1. Absorption

2. Dissolution

3. Elimination

4. Metabolism


Which of the following refers to the extent of bioavailability of drug?

1. Area under the curve

2. Bioequivalence

3. Trapezoidal rule

4. Plasma concentration


Which of the following parameters influence AUC/Bioavailability?

1. First pass metabolism

2. Gastric emptying rate

3. Excipient quantity

4. Both 1 and 2


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