Sentence examples for swallow a tablet from inspiring English sources

AN HOUR after you swallow a tablet containing acetaminophen, most of the drug is on its way through your bloodstream to your liver, the body's primary filtering agent.

Although things have improved so that many of the drugs are combined into a single pill, some patients may still need to swallow a tablet two or four times a day.

The other study drugs were not available as syrups and were crushed and given on a spoon with water if the child could not swallow a tablet.

But of course swallowing a tablet can take us only so far.

Could the path to a long and healthy life really be as easy as swallowing a tablet?

One disadvantage is that is it sub-lingual - it must be left to dissolve under the tongue; this is not so discrete as swallowing a tablet.

At the end of extra-time, and before the tempest of the penalty shoot-out, he swallowed a tablet to ease the pounding and the pill got stuck in his throat.

Other beliefs, like swallowing a tablet before sex, could be effective in some circumstances (eg. antibiotics taken as prophylaxis against bacterial STIs [ 18]), but ineffective in others, and are therefore inappropriate; such a practice is also inappropriate because the misuse of drugs can cause adverse drug reactions and foster the emergence of resistance [ 19].

Moreover, believing in inappropriate methods may distract from accepted preventive measures, particularly if the inappropriate methods for protecting against STIs require less effort than the more effective ones (e.g. swallowing a tablet before sex or washing their genitals after sex versus condom use or faithfulness).

Hitler (whose last pet was caused to swallow a cyanide tablet and also died in the bunker), Roosevelt and Churchill all loved dogs.

With pills, it's straightforward: if I swallow a sugar tablet, believing it to be an antidepressant, and my depression lifts, then there's a good chance the placebo effect is at work.