Session Date
Lesson Topic
problems in drug absorption
Lesson Outline
Discuss the physical barriers presented by the human system to drug absorption.
Include the skin, mucous membranes, cilia, stomach acid, and intestinal alkalinity.
Indicate how these barriers will slow or stop a drug from reaching the systemic circulation.
Discuss how the bioavailability of a drug depends on it reaching the systemic circulation.
Discuss the specifics of the blood brain barrier to drugs which must reach the central nervous system.
Talk about the pros and cons of the alternate method of intrathecal injection to overcome this.
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
Nina, as usual, had some very interesting questions
Session Hours
0.75
Hours Attended
0.75
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Review Status
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