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NOTICE OF CHANGE TO WHOLE TABLET OR CAPSULE MEDICATION

PRESS RELEASE

August 3, 2023

Fargo , ND — The Fargo VA Health Care System will transition from half-tablet medications to whole tablets or capsules throughout the following year. You no longer need to split your tablets when the change is made.

Your new dosage will be a whole tablet or a capsule. Though it may look different, your total daily dose and schedule will not change.
 
Read the new prescription label and follow the directions carefully. 
 
Your health and safety are our top priority, and we hope that using whole tablets will make taking your medication easier. If you experience any bothersome side effects from your new prescription, please report them to your healthcare provider.  
 
The Fargo VA Health Care System aims to provide you with world-class results for your medication. If you have questions, please get in touch with your healthcare provider or the Fargo VA Pharmacy at 1-800-410-9723, Ext. 2493 or 2494.

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