For children who have trouble swallowing pills, there are great alternatives.

Many ADHD medications come in capsules that can be opened—so you can mix the contents into something like yogurt or applesauce to make it easier to take.

Some medications are also available in liquid form, which can be measured with a dropper. This option can be much more manageable for kids who struggle with pills or capsules.

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