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Can i crush 1g azithromycin and put it into a smoothie that has fruit and frozen yogurt in it and it will stil be effective?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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Sure, no problem: If you can't take the pills, it's OK to crush and mix them with these or any other food.

Answered 12/22/2019

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A member asked:

Can i crush 1g azithromycin and put it into a smoothie that has fruit and frozen yogurt in it and it will stil be effective?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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