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I have trouble taking pills. will my antibiotics still work if i crush them and put them in my water, and then drink that?
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YES: Just be sure to get the entire amount down. But maybe if you try with jelly beans or something similar long enough you'll train yourself to swallow pills...
Answered 4/14/2016
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