Zoology-Drug Abuse
NEET Zoology Drug Abuse MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 12
If a person initially uses 5 mg of a drug to achieve a desired effect, but due to increased tolerance now requires double the initial dose, what is the new required dose?
A
10 mg
B
15 mg
C
20 mg
D
25 mg
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
According to the NCERT context, repeated use of drugs increases the tolerance level, requiring higher doses to achieve the same effect. Doubling the initial 5 mg dose results in a new requirement of 10 mg.
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