REVISION NOTES
📌KEY POINTS :
🔹The plasma life of a drug is the time taken for its plasma concentration to be reduced to half of its original value.
👉 Types:
- Alpha phase: This is due to the distribution of the drug. It is further divided into:
Alpha 1 is due to the distribution of the drug into highly vascular organ.
Alpha 2 is due to the distribution of the drug into the less vascular organ.
- Beta phase: This is due to the elimination of the drug.
👉 The t1⁄2 can determine:
