Talk:Absorption (pharmacology)

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I am looking for the basic science regarding the absorption rate of liquids vs. pills. I know that liquids absorb into the system better, but I want the definitive source to back this up. Thanks SusanSusan2scott 19:46, 6 August 2007 (UTC)[reply]

The external link is no longer active - someone who knows what they are doing may want to find another suitable link. --Eblade (talk) 12:37, 27 May 2011 (UTC)[reply]

How about blood flow? Food in stomach? Drug formulation? Gut motility? First pass metabolism?? the last one is perhaps the most crucial to include on basic pharmocology 129.180.166.53 (talk) 07:05, 9 June 2012 (UTC)[reply]