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1

The therapeutic index of a drug is defined as the ratio between the toxic dose and the effective dose.

AMargin of safety

BRatio of toxic dose to effective dose

CEfficacy of the drug

DDrug potency

2

The mechanism of direct transfer of free DNA involves _____

AMutation

BConjugation

CTransformation

DTransduction

3

Forced diuresis with acidification or alkalinization of urine is a common method for elimination of certain poisons/drugs from the body. The elimination of which of the following drugs is commonly enhanced by alkaline diuresis?

AAmphetamines

BPhenobarbitone

CTheophylline

DPhencyclidine

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