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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Some can be ground up and put in, say, applesauce. But some, that are designed as extended release can’t be, because the capsule containing them is designed to dissolve at a certain rate so that the effect is spread out over a longer time

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