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A spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down? A review of strategies for making pills easier to swallow

Solid oral dosage forms such as tablets and capsules are generally the preferred method of drug delivery due to their convenience, cost, and acceptability. However, for many people, it can be a challenge to swallow solid oral medications, even those with healthy swallowing function. This review desc...

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Autores principales: Forough, Aida Sefidani, Lau, Esther TL, Steadman, Kathryn J, Cichero, Julie AY, Kyle, Greg J, Serrano Santos, Jose Manuel, Nissen, Lisa M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6065591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30100710
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/PPA.S164406