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Discussion: Pharmacokinetics
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Pharmacokinetics
1. List the trade name of a drug used for psychiatric treatment that begins with the
first letter of your first name (include generic name).
oUpload a picture of the selected food or drug (optional)
oList one FDA approved use and one off-label use for the selected drug
oList one drug or herb that potentiates the identified drug.
2. Explain the identified drug’s half-life.
3. Explain the importance of knowing about the drug’s therapeutic index.
Submission Instructions:
Your initial post should be at least 500 words,+formatted and cited in current APA
style with support from at least 2 academic sources.++Your initial post is worth 8
points.
You should respond to at least two of your peers by extending, refuting/correcting,
or adding additional nuance to their posts.+Your reply posts are worth 2 points (1
point per response.)+
All replies must be constructive and use literature where possible.
Grading Rubric+
DiscussionRubric
Criteria R
Identification of Main
Issues, Problems, and
Concepts
Distinguished -4 points
Post is substantively accurate. Identifies and
demonstrates a sophisticated understanding of
the issues, problems, and concepts surrounding
the assignment. Provides exceptional and
