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Can extended release delayed release or slow release pills be cut into half for easy swallowing?
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∙ 10y ago
You can cut it in half, but it would defeat the purpose of "extended release"
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∙ 11y ago
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What is the Difference bewtwwen Depakote ER and Depakote DR?
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Can you snort extended release pseudoephedrine pills?
Yes please tell me i want energy
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Can you crush immediate release tablets?
Yes, you can. Immediate release pills consist of just the active ingredient and any buffers, spread out evenly through the pill, so crushing makes no difference to the pills contents. You cannot crush pills labeled extended release, sustained release, or enteric coated pills because they are formulated in a specific manner and crushing ruins the slow release mechanism.
I took three Adderall pills about seven o' clock yeasterday without a prescription how long will the effects last?
Depends on the size of the pills, and if they were IR or XR (extended release). Anywhere from 6 to 36 hours.
What is the name of the generic for Adderall extended release?
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Does snorting pills have same effect as swallowing?
Yes, but it enters the bloodstream much quicker.
What are the advantages of solutions as the oral dosage form?
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What is the dosage for Ovrette?
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How do you remove coating on extended release pill?
snort it edit: Do NOT snort extended release pills. Some of them have wax, acrylic or other substances in them that expand in contact with water and might choke you or cause very serious lung problems. It's a bad idea to snort any kind of pill, but these are especially harmful. (note: I'm not sure how to make an extended-release pill instant-release, but I thought I'd correct that incredibly bad advice above.)
Does taking two pills at once three times a day help you ovulate when your period is delayed?
No, taking birth control pills is designed to prevent ovulation, not induce ovulation.
Can you die from clonazepam?
Well if you choke on it, surely. So be careful swallowing all those pills! Safety first!
