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5. The correct option is b) 1250 . Because the half life of this drug is 6 hours means in 6 hours it's concentration will decrease by 50 % . In six hours it will become 5000/2 = 2500units and in 12 hours it will become 1250 units.
6. The correct option is a) levels of active drug will be increased
In a malnourished patient with abnormally low albumin levels, less protein binding will occur which can lead to more active, free-drug than expected in the blood, thus increasing drug toxicity and side effects.
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