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1
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antagonist

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prevents something

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agonist

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initiates something

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3
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competitive antagonist

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bind to the same receptor as agonist but do not activate it

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4
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non competitive agonist

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binds to allosteric site to prevent it

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5
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irreversible antagonist

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covalently bonded and cannot be removed

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6
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inhibitor

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binds to a protein to decrease its activity

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7
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overcome reversible agonist

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administer more agonist

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8
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reaching steady state concentration for oral drug

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3-5x half life

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9
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partial agonist

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lower efficacy and cannot produce maximal response

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10
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EH

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proportion of the drug that is cleared by the liver

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11
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fH

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proportion of the drug that is absorbed from GI that actually enters systemic circulation

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12
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rate of absorption factors

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lipophilicity, charged, size, gastric emptying

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13
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bioavailability equation

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F= fg x fH

fg is proportion absorbed from the gut

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14
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unbound drugs

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only unbound can distribute

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volume of distribution

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fluid that would be required to distribute the full dose of a drug at the concentration it is observed in the blood

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16
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determinants of half life

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proportional to volume of distribution

inversely proportional to systemic clearance

17
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functionalisation reaction

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Cytochrome P450

18
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conjugation reaction

19
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renal elimination

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filtration in the glomerulus, only unbound drugs

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clearance

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volume of blood cleared irreversibly of a drug

21
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low hepatic clearance

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less than 300mL

22
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high hepatic clearance

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