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Try crushing up the pill and putting in your favorite food or drink. If it is a plastic coated pill put it inside of a hot dog or crack it open and place it in your favorite drink or food as stated above.

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Seek medical attention ASAP or sometimes you wont be able to swallow every time you try (ex. swallow and then try again, you probably wont be able to)

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