Factors Affecting Drug Absorption in Pharmacology | BS Nursing | #Pharmacology#

Drug absorption is an important pharmacokinetic process that determines how a drug enters the bloodstream and produces its therapeutic effect. This topic explains the major factors affecting drug absorption in the human body, including the route of administration, drug properties, dosage form, solubility, lipid solubility, pH, blood flow, surface area, gastrointestinal motility, food, and first-pass metabolism. These pharmacology notes are specially useful for BS Nursing students to understand the mechanisms and clinical importance of drug absorption.