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I just started taking Contrave, can I split the pill in half?

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24 Feb 2015 by pamelaboden
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24 Feb 2015
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diet pill, pill, contrave
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kaismama 24 Feb 2015

No, it can't be split or crushed.

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shrinkingkimber 24 Feb 2015

Contrave is an extended release tablet meaning the coating on the outside allows the tablet to dissolve over a period of time instead of all at once. If your crush or cut the pill in half you compromise this coating.

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