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They can still have different bioavailability (the amount of drug that is delivered to the site of action and the rate at whcih it is available). Pharmacetical equivalents do not have to have the same release mechanisms, and can therefore affect their bioavailability.

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Q: Why is a pharmaceutical equivalent not necessarily therapeutically equivalent?
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