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Administration and Kinetics of Drugs
  • Introduction to Administration and Kinetics of Drugs
  • Drug Administration
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    • Causes of Low Bioavailability
  • Drug Distribution Within the Body
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    • Drug elimination in the urine
    • Drug elimination in the bile
    • Other forms of drug elimination
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