RPh Garrett Campbell

Meet Garrette Campbell, a pharmacist hailing from Canada's east coast. After his diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder in 2014, he's always been interested in sharing his experience on his YouTube channel, Drug Talk, and has now decided to share in more detail in his book, The Fifth Episode. He believes talking about mental health helps take away the stigma. On HealthQuo, he educates on therapeutic drug use. Outside his professional life, he treasures family time.

What-happens-if-you-swallow-sublingual-B12-.jpg

Can You Swallow Sublingual B12 Tablets? Tips For Proper Intake

Sublingual B12 tablets are not toxic when swallowed but this is not in accordance with the intended usage. SL tablets are specifically optimized for absorption through the mucosa of the buccal cavity and become less effective if swallowed in some cases. This is so because sublingual B12 administration is independent of the level of free […]

Can You Swallow Sublingual B12 Tablets? Tips For Proper Intake Read More »

Can-Dispersible-Tablets-Be-Swallowed-Whole.jpg

Can Dispersible Tablets Be Swallowed Whole Or Without Dissolution?

Dispersible tablets are a form of medication designed to be easily dissolved in water or another liquid before ingestion, or directly in the mouth. This formulation makes it easier for certain populations, such as young children, the elderly, or anyone who has difficulty swallowing pills, to take their medication. However, it’s not usual for some

Can Dispersible Tablets Be Swallowed Whole Or Without Dissolution? Read More »

Swallowing-Chewable-Tablets.jpg

What Happens If You Swallow Chewable Tablets?

Artificial sweeteners and other taste-masking agents are often used in the formulation of chewables to improve palatability. Despite these efforts, some consumers may still find the taste unpleasant and consider swallowing the tablets whole as a more appealing alternative. However, both healthcare professionals and the medication’s manufacturer typically advise against this practice for specific reasons.

What Happens If You Swallow Chewable Tablets? Read More »

Shopping Cart