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Which of the following is the characteristic of a highly ionized drug?

A
High protein binding
B
Can cross placental barrier easily
C
Rapidly absorbed from stomach
D
Excreted mostly by the kidneys
High-Yield Explanation
A highly ionized drug is not reabsorbed by the tubules and is easily excreted by the kidneys because it is lipid insoluble. Ref: Dr J G Buch, (2010) Chapter 3, "Pharmacokinetics", "Clinically oriented pharmacology", Newdelhi, Page 13

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