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Can I take half a tablet of Olmetor 20 if my doctor changed my prescription to Olmetor 10?

Asked by Male, 38 · 2 months ago

If your doctor prescribed Olmetor 10, it is better to take the tablet as directed rather than splitting Olmetor 20 yourself. Follow your doctor's instructions for the correct dose to ensure safe and adequate blood pressure control.
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  1. Dosage Matters:

    • Olmetor 10 mg and Olmetor 20 mg tablets contain different amounts of olmesartan medoxomil.
    • Splitting a 20 mg tablet might not provide an accurate 10 mg dose.
  2. Consult Your Doctor or Pharmacist:

    • Confirm with your healthcare provider if splitting the 20 mg tablet is safe for you.
  3. Why the Change?

    • Your doctor may have specific reasons for prescribing Olmetor 10 mg, such as better dose control.
  4. Safety First:

    • Do not adjust your medication dose without professional advice.
    • Contact your healthcare provider for guidance if you have concerns.

Answered 2 months ago