Tick the drug type for which microsomal oxidation is the most prominent:
a) Lipid soluble
b) Water soluble
c) Low molecular weight
d) High molecular weight
aanya.bansal Answered question August 24, 2024
The correct answer is (a) Lipid soluble.
Microsomal oxidation is the most prominent for lipid-soluble drugs. These drugs are typically:
– Non-polar
– Hydrophobic (water-repelling)
– Lipophilic (fat-soluble)
aanya.bansal Answered question August 24, 2024