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A bolus of drug K is given IV. The drug is noted to follow first order kinetics. Which of the following describe the elimination of drug K

A
The rate of elimination of drug K is propoional to its concentration in the patient's plasma.
B
The rate of elimination of drug K is dependent on a nonlinear relationship to the plasma protein concentration.
C
The rate of elimination of drug K is constant.
D
The rate of elimination of drug K is propoional to the patient's renal function.
High-Yield Explanation
First-order kinetics means the rate of elimination of a drug is propoional to the plasma concentration. Ref:- KD Tripathi

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