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All drugs which are weak acids or acidic in nature will be in a unionized form in the plasma.(a) True(b) FalseI have been asked this question in an internship interview.The doubt is from Drugs Absorption in chapter Absorption of Drugs of Drug Biotechnology

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The correct ANSWER is (b) False

To elaborate: Acidic or WEAK acidic drugs are always present in their ionized form in a basic or neutral environment. In plasma and small intestine with pH 7.4 and 5 respectively, rendering all acidic DRUG be present in their ionized form.



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