Posted by Iden on March 9, 2001, at 21:41:09
In reply to Re: Wellbutrin SR... the pills don't cut » Iden, posted by JohnX on March 9, 2001, at 3:21:39
> > > i tried to cut a 100mg pill in half this morning. ...... it doesn't break or cut in half.
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> > I agree that the Wellbutrin SR tablets are hard. I have used a pill cutter that I bought at a drug store. With that, I was able to cut a tablet, not just in half, but into quarters. Even that isn't perfect but works well enough.
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> Can you break the pill with a nut-cracker or something and then grind it up enough to dissolve in an acidic solution like orange juice, and then drink the OJ in proportion to the dose you need?
> Will this really quickly absorb the med through the stomach lining, instead of through the intestine?
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> -JohnI have read that Wellbutrin SR is adversely affected by humidity and cut tablets should be used withing 24 hours. I cannot find the reference at this time, so it should be confirmed.
Iden
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