I just started taking Contrave, can I split the pill in half?
Question posted by pamelaboden on 24 Feb 2015
Last updated on 24 February 2015 by shrinkingkimber
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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.
kaismama
24 Feb 2015
No, it can't be split or crushed.
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