Identify a true statement about digoxin.

A. Food interferes with the extent of absorption of digoxin.
B. Digoxin is excreted mostly unmetabolized by the urinary tract.
C. Digoxin is bound significantly to plasma proteins.
D. Food does not delay the absorption of digoxin.


Answer: B

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