http://www.prescriptiondrug-info.com/threads/do-you-chew-or-swallow-this-med-D75409_s2.htm Recent Posts About do you chew or swallow this med at The People's Medicine Community. the pharmacist wasn't very clear on the directions and this is a very large pill so I didn't know if my son could swallow this or not or if I could break it in half it is pink and has rx 763 on the front of it. en-us Copyright 2009 Prescription Drug Info All Rights Reserved. 11/21/2009 10:06:15 PM 20 http://www.PrescriptionDrug-Info.com/threads/do-you-chew-or-swallow-this-med-D75409_s2.htm#164054 Hi Teresa, <br> <br>The pill which you have is the 875 mg dose of <a href="http://www.PrescriptionDrug-Info.com/Drugs/Amoxicillin.asp" target="Amoxicillin.asp">Amoxicillin</a> manufactured by Ranbaxy. <br> <br>You should be able to break it in half at the score mark and have your son swallow each half of the pill seperately. <br> <br>As far as the dosage goes, I would be sure to follow the instructions on the prescription label - So if your son is supposed to take the 875 mg each time, then please ensure he is getting the full dose (even if you're breaking the pill in half). Hope this helps. <br> <br>If you have any other questions or information to add please post back. Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:20:12 -0800