[Avodah] pills from shellfish

[Zev Sero]

Eli Turkel wrote:
> Some medicines are made from ground up shellfish.
> Can someone give me pointers for discussions of the kashrut of such pills.
> Is is similar to the Gelatin question?

Start with the question of whether medicine has to be kosher in the
first place.

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