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Lifestyle
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Published
01/03/10
DEAR SAVVY SENIOR: Is pill splitting safe? I have several friends who split their prescription pills to save money, and several who don't because they don't think it's safe. What can you tell me? - SPLIT DECISION Find Us On Facebook
DEAR DECISION: Splitting your pills - literally cutting them in half - is a simple way to save money on your prescription drugs, but be sure you talk to your doctor first because not all pills can be split. Here's what you should know. Savings and safety The reason pill splitting is such a cost cutter is because of a quirk in the way drugs are manufactured and priced. A pill that's twice as...
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