Zolpidem taper calculator
There's more than one way to reduce zolpidem in small, measurable steps. Pick the method you and your prescriber agreed on — each one opens a calculator that shows the formula and the exact amount to measure.
Choose your method
4 methods suit zolpidem's Australian formulations.
Liquid Dissolve or disperse a tablet in water, then measure the dose with an oral syringe. Open calculator Cut tablets Split tablets with a cutter — useful when your dose lands near a clean fraction. Open calculator Combine caps Combine whole capsule strengths — including pharmacy-compounded capsules — to reach a dose. Open calculator Weigh Weigh your dose on a milligram scale for precise measurements. Open calculator
Some zolpidem tablets are XR and shouldn't be halved; immediate-release tablets can be cut.
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