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I am not a good pill taker, currently am taking amox-clav 500 125 mg tablets. my throat is very irritated due to the bronchitis, my pharmacist said it was ok to cut the pill in half. im still having trouble, can i crush and put in peanut butter?
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This would be OK. You also could ask your pharmacist or doctor about getting the pediatric liquid formulation.
Answered 10/8/2022
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Go to Drugs.com and look up the specific form you are taking. Try taking a big drink of water first then put pills in mouth and drink water agaai.
Answered 10/6/2022
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