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Can Soriatane Pills Be Chewed Or Dissolved ?

My son has been prescribed Soriatane but cannot swallow pills or capsules..can it be chewed or dissolved?
Mon, 23 Jan 2012
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Don't crush the pills.Some of them have plastic or sugar coating on them because they are supposed to be digested in your intestines.
Ask the doctor for the syrup form.Then it wil be easy for you
Thanks
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Can Soriatane Pills Be Chewed Or Dissolved ?

Dear welcome to healthcaremagic Don t crush the pills.Some of them have plastic or sugar coating on them because they are supposed to be digested in your intestines. Ask the doctor for the syrup form.Then it wil be easy for you Thanks