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2024-02-20 00:23:17 UTC - HELPFUL
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This statement is not accurate. The stomach doesn't break down pills through inflammation. Instead, it uses acid and enzymes to break down substances, and the absorbed nutrients are processed further in the intestines before waste is eliminated through bowel movements. https://www.britannica.com/science/drug-chemical-agent/Absorption https://www.forbes.com/sites/quora/2017/03/09/how-do-our-stomachs-absorb-pills/?sh=24f787b47860 https://ocrc.net/how-does-the-body-metabolize-medication/#:~:text=The%20vast%20majority%20of%20medications,and%20then%20enters%20the%20bloodstream.
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