Problems related to Ke & Half-life

Problem 01. Elimination half-life of a drug is 3 hours.

  1. What is its Ke?
  2. On a repeated dosage regimen, how long would be required for the peak plasma concentration to reach 97% of steady state? Hours? Half-lives?


Problem 02. Given an elimination rate constant of 0.07/h.

  1. What is the elimination half-life?



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