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As a general rule, any medication that is in an Extended Release form should not be crushed. These may be labeled as XR, ER, XL, TR, or using other acronyms.
Enteric coated Aspirin, while not labeled as extended release, is coated to provide protection against ulcers. Crushing these tablets will stop this protection.
You must consult with your doctor before crushing any tablets.
What else can I help you with?
What type of syringe is never used to prepare chemotherapy medication?
sterile syringe
Who commonly uses Actoplus Met?
Actoplus MET is a form of medication for those people suffering from type 2 diabetes. Those suffering from type 1 diabetes should not use this medication. The FDA website has a guide for this type of medication and many others.
What type of medication can I get for finger pain?
You should ask your doctor to get the best medication for your pain taking into account the possible cause of the pain.
Is there medication for women with memory loss?
it depends on what kind. the person should go to their doctor and see what they are diagnosed with, and usually there is a type of medication that will help them to some extent
Can you cut Wellbutrin in half?
If it is regular xanax yes you can but check with your pharmacist 1st. But if it is Xanax XR or ER you can not. XR/ER stands for extended release. Extended-release medications should never be cut, chewed, crushed or dissolved. In most cases, tampering with the tablet damages the mechanism by which the medication is released and you could end up with an overdose because too much is released into your system at once
What can you do when your sons ADHD medication is causing him to have rashes on his skin?
you should probably see a doctor. my guess is that he has an allergy to this type of medication. make sure to mention this medication allergy in any future appointments when they ask if your son has any allergies to medication.
What type of medication is teva?
Teva is NOT a type of medication, Teva is a manufacturer of pharmaceutical medications!
How much does puppy medication cost?
It depends on the type of medication.
Can you take lansoprazole instead of omeprazole is it the same type of medication?
Yes, they are both the same type of medication.
Can allergex be given in pregnancy?
You should talk to your Dr before taking any type of medication during pregnancy.
Can lupus medication change blood type?
No, but a bone marrow transplant would change your blood type.
Can vitamin d tabs be crushed?
Depends which brand and/or type
