Which of the following best describes the term 'bioavailability'?

Practice Questions

Q1
Which of the following best describes the term 'bioavailability'?
  1. The rate of drug metabolism
  2. The extent and rate at which the active ingredient is absorbed
  3. The elimination half-life of a drug
  4. The distribution of a drug in body tissues

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which of the following best describes the term 'bioavailability'?
  • Step 1: Understand that 'bioavailability' is a term used in medicine and pharmacology.
  • Step 2: Recognize that it relates to how much of a drug or active ingredient gets into the bloodstream.
  • Step 3: Learn that it also involves how quickly this absorption happens.
  • Step 4: Realize that bioavailability indicates how much of the drug is available to work in the body at the place it is needed.
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