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MW of a drug

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lovefoolb4u | 21:46 Fri 05th Dec 2008 | Science
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If a drug is said to have an MW of less than 20,000, what does that mean? I'm not sure what MW stands for, or what it's measured in or anything!
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It stands for Molecular Weight. The unit of measurement is the Dalton.
For further information on this subject, look up "pharmokinetics". It's a fascinating subject.
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Funny you should say that, it's actually a pharmacokinetics lecture that I got that from!

Thanks very much.

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