Posted by KaraS on August 17, 2005, at 15:14:22
In reply to Re: splitting capsules » KaraS, posted by pseudoname on August 17, 2005, at 14:19:44
> > he wanted me to test my pulse rate and blood pressure as I go along...
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> That's a very good point. The Effexor I'm on can raise BP, too. So adding Adderall should be done cautiously.
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> > I can just open the capsule and take as few or as many as I want
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> It's good to know that works with the Adderall capsules. I open my Effexor XR capsules and put half in applesauce. I was afraid with the Adderall that doing that might make the amphetamines get absorbed too quickly, but it sounds like it works for you.
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> The 10mg capsules are the same price each as the 30mg!! Since I pay for my meds myself, that could be quite a savings if I buy the 30mg, split them, and use applesauce.
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> Thanks, Kara.
Is your Adderall sustained or immediate release? I don't know if there would be an absorption issue if they are immediate release.Unbelievable that the 10 mg. and the 30 mg. capsules are the same price! Always a good idea to get the most for your money.
Good luck,
k
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