Something you should know before modifying your pills
Hey you! It’s good to have you back on my blog! How am I doing on consistency? ‘A’ for effort? No? Too soon? Okay, my bad…LOL! I’m getting better at this, don’t worry. The post for today was inspired by my sister Wini who inspired this whole blog in the first place - Thank you Wini! I love you! I got a call from her telling me about her 5-year-old baby (yes, I’m that annoying aunty that would call a 10-year-old a baby! 🙄 ) who needed to take a pill for the first time in his tiny cute life. Imagine his introduction to pills – a big ole capsule! Poor baby! Anyway, she was wondering if she could just open up the capsule and pour its contents into his favorite juice in order to get him to take it. But the question there was if exposing the powder in the capsule would affect its potency in the body negatively.If I remembered anything from my toxicology class about the mechanism and kinetics of drugs, I didn’t think it was safe, simply because drugs are designed in a specific way for ...