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Medicines either have no coating (example: Adult regular aspirin), or a jell-mixture that adheres to the powder and makes the tablet harder, or an enteric coating (a smoooth feeling shell that keeps the med from irritating the stomach).

Other meds are powder placed inside a sealed capsule.

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