Eli5: Why does eating before taking certain medications prevent having an upset stomach?

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Eli5: Why does eating before taking certain medications prevent having an upset stomach?

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Your stomach will produce more mucus, which will hape protect your own cells from the acid, but the fact that the medicine is mixing with the food, it will actually make it be absorbed at a slower, more controlled pace.