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Tips for taking my medication without a lot of fluid

To take pills


Tip 1

Put the pill in your mouth

  1. Take a sip of fluid and look up at the ceiling

  2. Let the pill sink to the back of your throat

  3. Swallow the pill

Tip 2

  1. Take your pill with apple puree. It may make it go down easier.

Tip 3

  1. Only if recommended by your doctor you may be able to swallow some pills without water.

To take capsules

  1. Put the capsule in your mouth.

  2. Take a sip of fluid and look down at the floor.

  3. Let the capsule float up to the back of your throat.

  4. Swallow the capsule.

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