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Phenytoin pharmacokinetics is highlighted by which of the following characteristics?

A
High first pass metabolism
B
Nonsaturation kinetics of metabolism
C
Capacity limited metabolism saturating at higher therapeutic concentration range
D
Extrahepatic metabolism
High-Yield Explanation
(Ref: KDT 6/e p404) Phenytoin follows zero order kinetics at high plasma concentration due to saturation of metabolic pathways.

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