How long does it take for a pill to activate? A Pharmacological Guide
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While the general guideline is that most oral medications take about 30 minutes to take effect, the actual time can range from a few minutes to several hours [1.4.2, 1.2.7]. Understanding the question 'how long does it take for a pill to activate?' involves exploring the complex journey a drug takes through the body.
