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Of course, we are also imbibing these powerful chemicals in our drinking water, since most water purification systems are not designed to take them out and I believe something like 90% of these drugs are excreted from our bodies.
Pharmaceuticals in pill form must be hardy enough to survive our digestive system. Nonetheless, I understand that many are bound by activated charcoal, a common component of water filters.
