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Princical tablets can be chewed ?

2023-01-06 16:21:54
Hello am 16th week pregnant , and am on calcium and iton suppliments. For calcium suppljment I have been given Princical tablets but the tablet soze is very big, i have difficulty in swallowing, so can this princical tablets be chewed before it is swallowed? Plz plz advice.
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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.

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Yes you can take in pieces

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Connect please

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

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Connect please

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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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Break into bits and consume

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Yes

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Break it into two pieces and swallow.

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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management

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Yes. And also there are other alternatives you can use. Moreover focus more on natural sources for vitamin & minerals

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U can

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You can break it into couple of pieces so that it becomes easier to swallow

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