Which of the following is true of digoxin?
A. Food interferes with the extent of absorption of digoxin.
B. Digoxin is bound significantly to plasma proteins.
C. Digoxin should only be administered intravenously.
D. Food delays the absorption of digoxin.
Answer: D
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