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Pharmacology Pharmacodynamics 731f080a

Therapeutic drug monitoring of plasma concentrations of antihypeensive drugs is not practiced because:

A
Determination of plasma level of these drugs is quite tedious and long process
B
It is easier to measure the effect of these drugs
C
Antihypeensive effect do not increase linearly with the dose
D
All antihypeensive drugs are prodrugs
High-Yield Explanation
* TDM is done for drugs (with narrow therapeutic index) whose response cannot be monitored by simple laboratory parameters. * Antihypeensive effect can be easily measured, therefore TDM is not required.

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