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Can you crush or cut up amoxicillin? the big white pills, its hard for me to swallow them?

Q: can you crush or cut up amoxicillin? the big white pills, its hard for me to swallow them?

: Don't need to break or crush the tablets. Amoxicillin is available in liquid suspension form.

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Don't need to break or crush the tablets. Amoxicillin is available in liquid suspension form.

Answered 10/22/2021

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A member asked:

Can you crush or cut up amoxicillin? the big white pills, its hard for me to swallow them?

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