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    The Class of Drugs Known as 5-ASA Initiates Activity in the GI
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The Class of Drugs Known as 5-ASA Initiates Activity in the GI

Question 24

Question 24

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The class of drugs known as 5-ASA initiates activity in the GI tract by:


A) Being acted upon by a stomach acid creating an acidic pH environment.
B) Being acted upon by bacteria in the colon.
C) Being acted upon by gastric enzymes.
D) Being absorbed passively into the bloodstream.

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