Guest guest Posted October 17, 2001 Report Share Posted October 17, 2001 >My wild-ass guess about transit time referred to the coating, namely, >if the drug passes through before the coating is all dissolved, how >can it be absorbed? But, note that I added: > > But, that's just my [often imperfect] understanding. >Your faithful pupil, >Steve -- Guys, you have to remember that only things that are fatty and need bile to dissolve are malabsorbed. Anything that dissolves in h2o is in all likelihood going to be absorbed in what there is of your alimentary limb and common limb and colon--if suppositories of drugs work, then the colon does absorb, too. I think you might be tilting at windmills here. Nan E. (not a medical professional) 5'2 " , 368 20 pounds off in panni on June 13, 2001 DS date with Dr. Anthone in CA 10/24/01 ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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