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Can I break up 500mg to decrease my dosage to 250mg of methyldopa?

Posted:: 5 Aug 2011 by tanza
Topics:: methyldopa, dosage

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Rajive Goel

5 Aug 2011

Methyldopa 250mg tabs are available, why do you want to break the 500mg tabs?

I think its a coated tab, which would not be recommended to break, however please seek advice of a doc/pharmacist.

Take care, be well & safe, please.

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