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My doctor prescribed telma 60 mg. But in my place, only 80 mg is available. Can I take 80 mg or take half of that tablet? Please advise.
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Hi, lybrate user, Break the tab into 4 parts, being 20 mg each, take 3 parts, ie 3x 20 =60 mg leaving 1(20mg) part in balance for future use. Tk , care.
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Telma 40 is also available in market. So you can take 60 mg it should not be a problem.
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