It took a little while, but I eventually found it. I <3 the internet.

You would think that using that particular coating would get a little expensive... no?

OK, this one is almost word for word out there on the internet...

Well it would appear I kick bottom on alchemy and mythology! I remember learing this...although I'd wear them instead of eating them!

so easy the prize for second

Like a patronus...

Or you could just think Slytherin.....

Interestingly enough, this particular thing, although you wouldn't think it, also has great antibiotic properties, and is found in a lot of wound dressings, and there's even some experimental clothes with this in them to help prevent the spread of infections in hospital... so as well as making the pills more palatable, it actually did some good too

Thank you! That pushed it through my pre-coffee brain... lol I think it helped that out here on the West Coast of California we just had a lot of discussion about the politics that relate to these other sort of medals....

Here's a hint: what kind of bullets do they use to kill werewolves?
I put it in a search engine though and got the answer pretty easily though.
I thought the hint would help better than having to search for it.

I see this clue leaves some Questers a litte AG-gravated!