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2021-05-01 07:19:49
I was prescribed birth control pills (combination pill for 21 days) (Novelon) and although I want to use them, I have difficulty swallowing pills. Would it be okay to crush them and drink them with water instead of swallowing as a whole?
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That’s not a problem you can crush and take it with water.

Answered2021-05-01 07:22:43

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