What Drug Leaves the Body the Fastest?: A Look at Ultra-Short-Acting Medications
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Intravenously administered adenosine has an exceptionally short half-life of less than 10 seconds, making it one of the most rapidly cleared drugs from the human body [1.4.1, 1.4.3, 1.4.4, 1.4.5]. Understanding the concept of 'half-life' is crucial to answering the question: what drug leaves the body the fastest?
