Which of the following methods limits the systemic distribution of an inhaled aerosolized drug?

a. Use of a fully ionized drug
b. Use of a partially ionized drug
c. Use of metabolites
d. Use of the generic form of the drug


ANS: A
One method of limiting distribution of inhaled aerosols is use of a fully ionized drug rather than a nonionized agent.

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