Ace NURS 3100 Exam 1 in 2025 – Your Ultimate Nursing Adventure Starts Here! Flash Cards

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At a dose of 10mg, drug X lowers total cholesterol by 50 mg/dL, while a maximum drop in cholesterol of 65 mg/dL is achieved at 40mg. At a dose of 5mg, drug Y lowers cholesterol by 50 mg/dL, while maximum drop in cholesterol of 55 mg/dL is achieved at 10mg. What can be concluded about the efficacy and potency of these two drugs?

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Drug Y is more potent and drug X has a higher efficacy

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