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About first-order kinetics, the true statement is

A
Clearance remains constant
B
Fixed amount of the drug is eliminated
C
Half life increase with dose
D
Decreased clearance with increasing dose
High-Yield Explanation
Most of the drugs follow 1st order kinetics in 1st order kinetics-clearance is constant and, elimination is not saturable, and the rate of drug elimination is directly propoional to the concentration. This is usually referred to as first-order elimination Reference: Katzung Pharmacology; 13th edition; Chapter 3; Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics: Rational Dosing & the Time Course of Drug Action

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