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Can i break up or crush malarone (atovaquone and proguanil) malaria tablets (atovaquone(250mg)/proguanil hydrochloride(100mg)) they are film coated tablets?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Why?: Why are you taking these tablets? Who prescribed these? Why do you want to tamper with the tablet? It would be prudent to talk to the doctor who prescribed the medication.
Answered 6/18/2015
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Yes: According to the manufacturer, atovaquone 250mg/proguanil hydrochloride 100 mg, film coated can be crushed and mixed with condensed milk just before taking the medication if you are unable to easily swallow the medication.
Answered 11/28/2015
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