Introduction
Choose the correct answer for each question.
1
The study of the time course of the drug concentration in the body, i.e.,
"what the body does to the drug".
Pharmacodynamics
Therapeutic drug monitoring
Pharmacokinetics
Therapeutic range
2
The study of the relationship of drug concentration to pharmacologic effects, i.e., "what the drug does to the body".
Pharmacodynamics
Therapeutic drug monitoring
Pharmacokinetics
Therapeutic range
3
The measurement of the serum level of a drug and the coordination of this serum level with a therapeutic range.
Pharmacodynamics
Therapeutic drug monitoring
Pharmacokinetics
Therapeutic range
4
The concentration range where the drug has been shown to be efficacious without causing toxic effects in the majority of patients.
Therapeutic drug monitoring
Therapeutic range
Serum drug concentration
Pharmacodynamics
5
Clinical pharmacokinetics is not cost effective.
True
False