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A new drug is started with a half life of 12 hours. If the drug is...

A new drug is started with a half life of 12 hours. If the drug is given every 12 hours, how many hours before the drug level in the body will reach a plateau?

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Plateau level is when the drug level reaches a minimum level that is below 1.

So, there are 7 cycles and half life is 12 hours. So, total 84 hours are needed to reach a plateae level.

2 12 12 12 Sて 0. 78

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