Introduction To Pharmacokinetics

Oral Dosing - t1/2

A patient is given a 500 mg dose of a drug via a single oral dose.
The following is already known about the drug:
Bioavailability (F) = 0.45
What is the elimination half-life of the drug?
Type in your answer to the nearest half hour (eg 1.5, 2.0 hours) then press the OK button.
The elimination half-life is:   hours
Hint/Method
Time (h) Plasma Drug Concentration (mg/L)
00
0.52.5
13.2
1.53.1
22.8
32.0
41.3
50.8
60.5
70.3
80.2
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