No one wants to take large horse pills when they're sick, especially if they have a scratchy or painful throat situation.
A common solution for folks taking large tablets is to cut them into halves or even quarters, depending on their size, to make them easier to swallow.
One woman says she has learned to never do this with Mucinex DM after she had a bad reaction to the decongestant and cough suppressant.
A clever plan backfires
In a video posted to TikTok...