πŸ“Š Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetic
Q. What is characteristic of the oral route?
  • (A) Fast onset of effect
  • (B) Absorption depends on GI tract secretion and motor function
  • (C) A drug reaches the blood passing the liver
  • (D) The sterilization of medicinal forms is obligatory
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Absorption depends on GI tract secretion and motor function
πŸ“Š Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetic
Q. The main mechanism of most drugs absorption in GI tract is:
  • (A) Active transport (carrier-mediated diffusion)
  • (B) Filtration (aqueous diffusion)
  • (C) Endocytosis and exocytosis
  • (D) Passive diffusion (lipid diffusion)
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) Passive diffusion (lipid diffusion)
πŸ“Š Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetic
Q. Amorphous forms of drugs are
  • (A) less soluble than crystal forms
  • (B) more soluble than crystal forms
  • (C) also called solvates
  • (D) practically insoluble
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) more soluble than crystal forms
πŸ“Š Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetic
Q. According to pH partition theory, a weak acidic drug will most likely be absorbed from the stomach because the drug which exists primarily in the………….
  • (A) un-ionised, more lipid soluble form
  • (B) ionised, more water soluble form
  • (C) form of weak acid and more soluble in acid media
  • (D) ionic form of the drug which facilitates diffusion
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) un-ionised, more lipid soluble form
πŸ“Š Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetic
Q. The order of dissolution and absorption for different solid dosage forms is
  • (A) Stable > Amorphous > meta-stable
  • (B) Amorphous > meta-stable > stable
  • (C) Meta-stable > stable > Amorphous
  • (D) None of the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Amorphous > meta-stable > stable