Why can some pills be taken on an empty stomach and work while others are advised to be taken with a meal, or they may make you sick or the expected affect may come on stronger?
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Among other issues, potency. Sometimes you don’t want the medicine to hit the bloodstream all at once. Food slows the process, letting the medicine be absorbed more slowly. It’s similar to eating food with alcohol, the food slows things down.
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