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Oral doses of drugs enter the gastrointestinal tract where they can be metabolized. Subsequently the molecules enter the liver via the portal vein where further metabolism may take place before entering the systemic circulation where they may get bound to plasma proteins. All these steps can be affected by inflammation.
