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A) drink water periodically to help the tablet dissolve
B) hold the tablet in place with the mouth closed until the tablet is completely dissolved
C) allow the tablet to dissolve for five minutes and then swallow what is left
D) chew the tablet if more rapid effect is needed
B
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