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No ,it is absorbed in the small intestines
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Where is Ibuprofen absorbed in the stomach or intestine?
Ibuprofen is mostly absorbed in the duodenum (small intestine). It cannot be absorbed through the lining of the stomach due to its low solubility in water and the low pH of stomach acid (since ibuprofen dissolves in water better at higher pH's).
Where is Ibuprofen metabolized?
Ibuprofen is metabolized by the Kidneys and is thus excreted in the Urine. Actually, "...NSAIDs are metabolized by the liver via oxidative and conjugative pathways and have the potential to cause liver injury, with some agents being more hepatotoxic than others" Source: http://www.uic.edu/pharmacy/services/di/liver.htm
Does ibuprofen ruin your liver at the same rate as Tylenol?
Acetaminophen is the activate chemical in Tylenol that causes damage to your liver which is not in ibuprofen
What can 1800 grams of Ibuprofen do to you?
Ibuprofin is harmful to your liver.
Where in the body are lipids absorbed?
LIVER
Where organ is important in processing substances after they are absorbed during digestion?
The Liver.
Is it safe to take Baraclude with Ibuprofen together?
NO. Hepatitis B is associated with helping the liver and ibuprofen is the last thing you want to take as it affects the liver in a negative way. Do not mix the two into one.
What part of your body absorbs alcohol?
Roughly 20% is absorbed through the stomach wall, depending on the contents of the stomach. The rest is absorbed in the small intestine.
Can medicine be absorbed through the skin?
Yes, and some medications are specific for absorption thru the skin, such as nitro-bid ointment . Also some meds have a warning for the med to not be handled by preg. women, because they are absorbed thru the skin and can harm a fetus
Would ibuprofen cause high liver count?
6 to 12
When poisonous substances are in the blood they are absorbed by what?
liver & kidney
Where do all absorbed nutrients eventually travel to?
The Liver
