The plasma half-life of penicillin-G is longer in the newborn because their:
A. Plasma protein level is low
B. Drug metabolizing
C. Glomerular filtration rate is low
D. Tubular transport mechanisms are not well developed
Answer:D
The plasma half-life of penicillin-G is longer in the newborn because their:
A. Plasma protein level is low B. Drug metabolizing C. Glomerular filtration rate is low D. Tubular transport mechanisms are not well developed