Which of the following excipients would be expected to decrease bioavailability?

Name: Which of the following excipients would be expected to decrease bioavailability?
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An excipient is an inactive substance used as a carrier for the active ingredients of a medication. Magnesium stearate is a lubricant and would tend to decrease solubility in water and therefore bioavailability. Starch, lactose, and mannitol would not be expected to decrease bioavailability.

Which of the Following Excipients Would Be Expected to Decrease