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A 70-year-old man is being treated with a new antifungal drug for fungal sepsis. The drug is actively secreted by the kidney and has a volume of distribution of 35L and a clearance of 690mL/min. The half-life of this drug (in min) is closest to which of the following?

A) 15
B) 35
C) 65
D) 105
E) 205


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B) 35

half Life = 0.7 X Vd/ Clearance


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