Posted by NG on February 23, 2004, at 17:39:09
In reply to Re: WELLBUTRIN;...Cutting XL pills?, posted by mrporter1 on February 22, 2004, at 14:45:32
Well, I also must also politely ask if you have a source of information which contradicts or amends the information given by Viridis, who spoke to one of Wellbutrin SR's developers.
Thanks for your response!
mrporter1:
> It won't hurt you to divide XL tablets. But
>(big but) you'll lose the "XL-ness".Me:
>> Viridis mentioned that the developer of Wellbutrin SR said that cutting the pills did
>>not really affect the absorbtion rate.Vidridis' Original Post:
(at http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/20030912/msgs/260546.html)EXERPTS:
>>> I called the company and spoke to one of the people who actually developed the SR
>>> version...>>> He then faxed me graphs of uptake rates of cut vs. uncut pills, which showed a very
>>> slight increase in absorption rate in the first 15 minutes, then almost identical
>>> rates.
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