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What is Which of the following statements is true about steady state? and explain in detail?
Steady state is achieved when rate of administration is equal to rate of elimination Three impoant points to remember: Steady state is achieved within 4-5 half lives Dosing rate (dose per unit time) determines the average plasma concentration obtained at steady state. Frequency - drug when given intermittently, concentration will vary around baseline - peak and trough are obtained Longer interval - difference between peak and trough is more Lesser the interval - difference between peak and trough is less