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Biotransformation of drugs is defined as the conversion from one physical form to another.(a) True(b) FalseThis question was posed to me during an interview for a job.The question is from Drugs Biotransformation topic in division Biotransformation of Drugs of Drug Biotechnology

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Correct choice is (b) False

Easy explanation: Biotransformation of drugs is the conversion of drugs from one CHEMICAL form to ANOTHER. The TERM is used with metabolism. The chemical changes are usually AFFECTED by enzymatically in the body. For example conversion of penicillin to penicilloic acid by bacterial penicillinase.



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