factors that affect absorption of oral drugs
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Absorption (pharmacology) Absorption is a primary focus in drug development and medicinal chemistry, since the drug must be absorbed before any medicinal effects can take place.Moreover, the drug's pharmacokinetic profile can be easily and significantly changed by adjusting factors that affect absorption.or many drugs, reducing the particle size leads to a reduction in the dose that is required to achieve the same therapeutic effect. However, it should be noted that although the reduction of particle size increases the specific surface area and the dissolution rate, it does not affect solubility.
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- 1 FACTORS AFFECTING DRUG ABSORPTION List of content :-- I. PHARMACEUTICAL FACTORS A] Chemical factors B] Physicochemical properties of drug substances 1.drug solubility & dissolution rate 2.--Which increases the pH of the diffusion layer, which promotes the solubility and dissolution of a weak acid and absorption is bound to be rapid.  Reverse in the case of salts of weak bases, it lowers the pH of diffusion layer and the promoted the absorption of basic drugs.
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Factors affecting Absorption of Drugs Greater the lipid water solubility coefficient, more is the lipid solubility of the drug and greater is the absorption. Less the coefficient, less is the lipid solubility and less is the absorption. Water film exists on the membranes so part of the drugs must be water soluble to cross this water film.Drugs with benzene ring, hydrocarbon chain, steroid nucleus and halogen groups in their structures are lipid soluble.rea of Absorptive Surface. Area of absorptive surface affects oral as well as other routes. Most of the drugs are given orally because of the large area of absorptive surface, so that greater absorption occurs. Intestinal resection decreases the surface area leading to a decreased absorption.
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Definition Sublingual or buccal forms of drugs have their advantages. Because the medication absorbs quickly, these types of administration can be important during emergencies when you need the drug to work right away, such as during a heart attack. Further, these drugs do not go through the digestive system, so they aren’t metabolized through your liver.
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- • Gastric PH. • Content of the GIT Factors affecting absorption in pediatric patients:- • Gastrointestinal pH changes • Gastric emptying • Gastric enzymes • Bile acids & biliary function • Gastrointestinal flora • Formula/food interaction Effect of pH on drug absorption Most drugs are either weak acids or weak bases.ertain neurotransmitters (for example, nor epinephrine) are stored in membrane-bound vesicles in the nerve terminal and are released by exocytosis. Factors affecting Drug absorption related to patient:- • Route of administration.
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Routes of drug administration Mouth: the absorption of the drug by the oral mucous membrane allows a fast absorption and avoids the hepatic transfer. It is generally called sublingual route. Nitroglycerin, in the form of sugar-coated tablets to be crunched, intended for the treatment of attacks of angina pectoris, is absorbed at this level.
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- For almost all drugs, the metabolism rate in any given pathway has an upper limit (capacity limitation). However, at therapeutic concentrations of most drugs, usually only a small fraction of the metabolizing enzyme’s sites are occupied, and the metabolism rate increases with drug concentration.
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- Drugs that affect gastric emptying (eg, parasympatholytic drugs) affect the absorption rate of other drugs. Food may enhance the extent of absorption for poorly soluble drugs (eg, griseofulvin), reduce it for drugs degraded in the stomach (eg, penicillin G), or have little or no effect.rugs that affect gastric emptying (eg, parasympatholytic drugs) affect the absorption rate of other drugs. Food may enhance the extent of absorption for poorly soluble drugs (eg, griseofulvin), reduce it for drugs degraded in the stomach (eg, penicillin G), or have little or no effect.
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How Is Vitamin B12 Absorbed by the Body? Factors that Affect Absorption. In order for B12 to be adequately absorbed, you must have a healthy stomach, small intestine and exocrine pancreas that creates the digestive enzymes. Also, you must produce sufficient amounts of intrinsic factor. Other factors include inadequate consumption of B12-rich foods and over-consumption of alcohol.
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- Once these materials have been broken down, nutrient absorption can occur. As food is processed along the digestive tract, most of the nutrients are absorbed through the walls of the small intestines. The nutrients are carried into the bloodstream where they can travel to all parts of the body. Other substances that are absorbed during digestion include vitamins, water, and salt. Learn more about digestion: 1  Digestive System. 2  Pregastric Digestion. 3  The Esophagus.
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- Your level of intoxication varies according to an individual's physiological and biological factors. Drinking the same amount as your friend will affect you in different ways. The following are some factors that may come into play in the absorption of alcohol. Keep these in mind to better prepare your limits.
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Absorption (skin) Skin absorption is a route by which substances can enter the body through the skin. Along with inhalation, ingestion and injection, dermal absorption is a route of exposure for toxic substances and route of administration for medication. The surface area of an adult is about 20,900 cm3 and the surface area of a child of 6 years is about 9,000 cm3. 2  These figures and figures for other body parts or portions can be found in the EPA Exposures Handbook 1996 or estimated using other databases.
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Bioavailability of drugs Bioavailability is the amount of a DRUG’S active ingredient the body absorbs and the length of time it takes for that ingredient to cause an effect in the body. common means of determining bioavailability is to measure the concentrations of the drug in the BLOOD circulation or in the URINE at certain time intervals.
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THE EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL Alcohol is absorbed from the stomach and small intestine by diffusion. Most absorption occurs from the small intestine due to its large surface area and rich blood supply. The rate of absorption varies with the emptying time of the stomach.hen this occurs the rate of absorption is equal to the rate of elimination and hence the blood alcohol concentration does not change. After two hours, the rate of elimination will exceed the rate of absorption and the blood alcohol level will begin to decrease.
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Health and Nutrtition - Minerals Factors which Affect Calcium Absorption. 1  Amount of Calcium Consumed - The more calcium you consume, the less you absorb. Though consuming more calcium will increase your total level.2. 2  Age - Children absorb about 60% of the calcium from foods, while adults absorb only 20%. Calcium absorption decreases with age and people over 50 should eat more calcium. 2; Pregnancy - Pregnant women absorb more calcium. 2; Vitamin D Intake - Vitamin D enhances calcium absorption. It can be found in foods or created by exposing skin to sunshine. 2
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- The route of administration also determines whether or not a drug is confined to one area of the body to exert a local effect or is absorbed by the vascular system and distributed to body tissues for a systemic effect. The routes of administration are usually divided into two categories: parenteral and nonparenteral.
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Some Factors Affecting the Absorption of Vitamins It has been shown that the dosage-excretion patterns of vitamins differ. Many factors, most of which are not fully understood, are involved in vitamin absorption. These include mode of administration, pharmaceutical form and size of the dose as well as site of absorption of the vitamin. The size of dose significantly influences the percentage of excretion of thiamine and vitamin B12 but has no effect on that of ascorbic acid, niacinamide or riboflavin.
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- Lipophilicity of drug: For a drug to be absorbed completely through sublingual route, the drug must have slightly higher lipid solubility than that required for GI absorption is necessary for
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Body surface area Typically there is a 4–10 fold variation in drug clearance between individuals due to differing the activity of drug elimination processes related to genetic and environmental factors. This can lead to significant overdosing and even more perniciously to underdosing (and increased risk of disease recurrence).
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Drugs Drug must be soluble in stomach fluid and be permeable to intestine lining. Disadvantages of oral administration are stomach irritation, difficulty predicting how much will be absorbed, and the inability of the drug to withstand stomach acid. 3 types of Injection (using a hypodermic syringe)
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- The rate of absorption of the drug, and hence exposure, is inextricably linked to the intrinsic dissolution rate, which is governed by properties such as crystallinity and hydrophobicity, and the inherent solubility of the drug molecule, which is driven by factors embedded within the chemical structure, such as the number of ionisable groups and ...
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- Chronic kidney disease affects renal drug elimination and other pharmacokinetic processes involved in drug disposition (e.g., absorption, drug distribution, nonrenal clearance [metabolism]). Drug dosing errors are common in patients with renal impairment and can cause adverse effects and poor outcomes. Dosages of drugs cleared renally should be adjusted according to creatinine clearance or glomerular filtration rate and should be calculated using online or electronic calculators.
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digoxin Increased cardiac output (positive inotropic effect) and slowing of the heart rate (negative chronotropic effect). Absorption: 60–80% absorbed after oral administration of tablets; 70–85% absorbed after administration of elixir; 80% absorbed from IM sites (IM route not recommended due to pain/irritation). Distribution: Widely distributed; crosses placenta and enters breast milk.
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Iron Absorption The physical state of iron entering the duodenum greatly influences its absorption however. At physiological pH, ferrous iron (Fe 2+) is rapidly oxidized to the insoluble ferric (Fe 3+) form. Gastric acid lowers the pH in the proximal duodenum, enhancing the solubility and uptake of ferric iron (Table 1). number of dietary factors influence iron absorption. Ascorbate and citrate increase iron uptake in part by acting as weak chelators to help to solubilize the metal in the duodenum (Table 1) (Conrad and Umbreit, 1993).
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The Advantages of Sublingual Vitamin B-12 B-12 is a large molecule that relies on different factors in your stomach -- such as acidity and the production of intrinsic factor -- so oral forms of the vitamin are poorly absorbed. Sublingual B-12 tablets are often touted as being better absorbed and more effective, but research does not support this claim.eople with deficient hydrochloric acid or intrinsic factor production may benefit the most from sublingual B-12 supplements because they may not be able to absorb any B-12 via the gastrointestinal route.
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Are most drugs given in oral form absorbed from the large intestine? Most oral drugs or drugs taken by mouth travel to the stomach or intestine where they are absorbed into the bloodstream. These drugs are not effective or useful until they are… absorbed into the bloodstream where they are transported to the organ or desired receptor.
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