Which option best represents the ideal characteristics of drugs for use in low- and middle-income countries? O. Easy to transport and store, oral administration, heat stable, single dose O D. Easy to transport and store, oral administration, heat sensitive, single dose O A Easy to transport and store, injectable, heat sensitive, single dose O B. Bulky, oral administration heat sensitive, multiple doses

Which option best represents the ideal characteristics of drugs for use in low- and middle-income countries? O. Easy to transport and store, oral administration, heat stable, single dose O D. Easy to transport and store, oral administration, heat sensitive, single dose O A Easy to transport and store, injectable, heat sensitive, single dose O B. Bulky, oral administration heat sensitive, multiple doses

Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions

7th Edition

ISBN:9781305441620

Author:WOODROW

Publisher:WOODROW

Chapter27: Drugs And Older Adults

Section: Chapter Questions

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