The half-life of a drug can be increased because of ________

A) liver or kidney disease
B) particulate matter
C) animal studies
D) the presence of desiccant


Answer: A

B) Particulate matter does not affect the half-life.
C) Animal studies help determine the half-life but do not increase it.
D) Desiccant absorbs moisture from the drug; it does not increase its half-life.

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