Why do some medication have to be taken in solid form? Why can’t they all just be liquid for those who have trouble swallowing?

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Why do some medication have to be taken in solid form? Why can’t they all just be liquid for those who have trouble swallowing?

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In many cases, pills act as a “container” for the actual ingredients to protect them from stomach acid. This way, the ingredients can actually make it into the intestines and do whatever they’re supposed to do.

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