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Medicines don't recognize ailments. Pharmacologically they are made to recognize certain receptor sites on cells of various tissues, which when stimulated or inhibited can have the effect of reducing the symptoms associated with various ailments.

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The stomach breaks up medicine, it then enters the bloodstream and it is taken all round the body.

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This varies widely from one medication to another. For some it isn't even known.

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