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What can i do if i can't swallow my pill?
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Ask 4 different form: Medications come in many forms from shots to patches to gels/creams/lotions to liquids to pills that must be swallowed to pills that dissolve on tongue to pills that can be broken apart & its contents sprinkled on & mixed w/applesauce. So if you can't swallow pills, ask prescribing doc for different version. If medication not available in form you like, ask compounding pharmacy to customize for yo
Answered 10/2/2015
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