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How to Take Capsules

Last updated on May 27, 2026

How to Take Capsules

Important Rule

Do not touch medicines directly with your hands.

Capsule Instructions

  1. Open the capsule carefully.

  2. Pour the contents under your tongue.

  3. Discard the capsule shell.

Important

Do NOT swallow capsules with water unless specifically instructed.

Small Tablets

  • Keep under the tongue.

  • Allow them to dissolve naturally.

Liquid Medicines

Take as instructed on the medicine label or envelope.


Last Updated: May 2026

Disclaimer:

This information is educational only and does not replace professional medical advice.