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Difference between MR and ER in tablets

2019-05-29 13:31:28
My doctor prescribed Etogesic MR But in pharmacies they have only Etogesic ER. Can I take ER instead of MR tablets? Pl advise
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MR is with two drugs.. Muscle relaxant Er is extended release... Drug is long acting

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Hello yes you can take ER.. MR stands for modified release tablet .. ER is extended releases tablet. Both same so these tablets release dose slowly into blood stream as per requirement . You can buy ER

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Hi Same  content So  you  can

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