Can I crush Metoprolol Tartrate 100mg tablet?
Question posted by cttgad on 26 Feb 2013
Last updated on 26 February 2013
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26 Feb 2013
A Toprol XL tablet can be divided in half if your doctor has told you to do so. The half tablet should be swallowed whole, without chewing or crushing. Chewing or crushing the pill could cause too much of the drug to be released at one time.
https://www.drugs.com/metoprolol.html
Taske care,
Inactive
26 Feb 2013
Generic Name: metoprolol
Brand Name: Lopressor, Metoprolol Succinate ER, Metoprolol Tartrate, Toprol-XL
cttgad
26 Feb 2013
Thank you. It's not an XL or an ER it's just plain Metoprolol Tartrate 100mg
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