Dysphagia: Understanding Difficulty Swallowing & Medication Ingestion

The medical term for incomplete ingestion of medication is dysphagia. Dysphagia is a condition that makes it difficult to swallow. It can be caused by a variety of conditions, including muscle problems, nerve damage, or blockages in the throat or esophagus. Dysphagia can make it difficult to eat and drink, and can lead to malnutrition and dehydration.