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I have a hard time swallowing pills. i know i cant crush or chew this medication but can i take bupropion 75mg sr whole with applesauce or will the applesauce disintegrate the pill and lose effectiveness?

Q: i have a hard time swallowing pills. i know i cant crush or chew this medication but can i take bupropion 75mg sr whole with applesauce or will the applesauce disintegrate the pill and lose effectiveness?

: Taking medication with applesauce is fine.

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Dr. Barbara MacFarlane answered

Taking medication with applesauce is fine.

Answered 7/9/2023

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A member asked:

I have a hard time swallowing pills. i know i cant crush or chew this medication but can i take bupropion 75mg sr whole with applesauce or will the applesauce disintegrate the pill and lose effectiveness?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Barbara MacFarlane answered

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