Re: Splitting Crestor

From: Zee (zwalanga_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 02/09/05 

Date: 9 Feb 2005 10:02:04 -0800

John Keiser wrote:
> I've been splitting 80 mg. Lipitor into 20 mgs for years. Saves a
lot of
> money.
>
> Crestor seems less expensive but I noted at least one webRx says
"Crestor
> cannot be split."
>
> Is that true? Why?
>
> Ideally I would buy the 40mg and split to 10 mg or is that not
physicaly
> possible? How large are the 20 mg and 40 mg tablets?
>
> Thank you.
>
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You may only need a very small dose:

http://www.medicationsense.com/articles/july_sept_04/crestor_truth.html

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