Routes of excretionObjectives:
=> To describe the various routes by which a drug may be excreted
from the body=> To understand the parameter renal
clearance and its relationship with excretion processes in the kidney
=> To understand the influence of renal disease on drug
elimination
=> To calculate suitable drug dosage regimen for patients with
impaired renal function
The major routes included will be renal, biliary, pulmonary, and salivary.
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