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Yolanda

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Factors that affect gastric drug absorption include:
 
  1. Liver enzyme activity
  2. Protein-binding properties of the drug molecule
  3. Lipid solubility of the drug
  4. Ability to chew and swallow

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Drugs that are receptor antagonists, such as beta blockers, may cause:
 
  1. Downregulation of the drug receptor
  2. An exaggerated response if abruptly discontinued
  3. Partial blockade of the effects of agonist drugs
  4. An exaggerated response to competitive drug agonists



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