I need to taper down on this med and would like to go to 15 from 20 My Doc said go to 10 but it seems like a big jump
Can amitriptyline/perphenazine tablets be cut in half?
Question posted by campbellblank on 24 Sep 2016
Last updated on 27 January 2017 by ybor
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ybor
28 Jan 2017
I cut them in half all the time. In a word, YES. Unfortunately they never seem to cut evenly, but I taper off of them this way. It's also a way to keep my dosage lower so I don't need higher and higher doses of the medicine.
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