Burning in GI tract
You get the solution faster than uncrushed tablet. At times a patient can not swallow the tablet and crush it before swallowing. But it is is not recommended to crush the tablets. That is problematic in case of delayed or sustained release tablets as well as for enteric coated tablets. You have the disturbed phrmacokinetics or the drug may get destroyed by acid in the stomach.
My FIL was just prescribed sucralfate for a gastric ulcer. His doctor told him the liquid form is much more expensive so he advised him to crush tablets and mix them with water instead. He advised him not to mix it with any other liquid.
crush some tablets and add sulfuric qacid titrate with potasssium permanganate
if i normally take 3 tablets that last for four hours, do i crush that same amount for a better high?
Yes.
what happens if you crush a tablet
You get the solution faster than uncrushed tablet. At times a patient can not swallow the tablet and crush it before swallowing. But it is is not recommended to crush the tablets. That is problematic in case of delayed or sustained release tablets as well as for enteric coated tablets. You have the disturbed phrmacokinetics or the drug may get destroyed by acid in the stomach.
it crumbles
no. only pharmacists should attempt crushing medication. they spend years in training for this exact situation. if you crush excedrin improperly, its ingestion could cause severe harm. it is similar to preparation of a blowfish.
when you crush ice the molecules/particles get more compact.
happens allthe time
Nothing significant. He sees what he looks at.