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I cocked on a pill mercaptourine and i could not breath i felt like it melted in my wind pipe but no cough what's wrong with me?
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Liquid chaser: of 2 glassfulls of water would have helped a lot. There is a lot of variance to people's tolerance to certain pills. So it's best always to follow through with water. Or, in the future, take a liquid form of the medicine or puree it.
Answered 3/1/2015
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