Which pill splitter is best? You probably needed to cut your pills into halves or quarters at some point in your life. And if you tried to cut the pills with traditional cutting tools like knives or ...

Pill splitting is a common, fairly simple practice. Here’s how it works: Since higher doses often are not much more expensive than lower doses of the same medication, have your doctor prescribe double ...

Pill splitting — literally cutting them in half — has become a popular way to save on pharmaceutical costs but you need to talk to your doctor or pharmacist first, because not all pills can be split.

Introducing the Industry's First Tablet Quartering Device to Reliably and Accurately Extend a Physicians Dosing Range Precision Pill Splitters, Inc. (PPS), the leader in providing safe and effective ...

Patients looking to save money on their prescriptions are increasingly putting pills under the knife or, in some cases, in a pill splitter. They are cutting pills in half to save money on the ...

Equipped with a sturdy stainless steel blade, the Ezy Dose Pill Cutter makes splitting your meds a piece of cake. Just place your pill inside the little "V," press down on the lid (it doesn't need a ...

UnitedHealthcare says it has a way to reduce total spending on certain prescription drugs by 1 to 2 percent. In recent months it's been pushing a national program in which doctors order certain ...

Splitting pills, seemingly practical, poses health risks without medical guidance. Experts warn against dividing film-coated, extended-release, or enteric-coated tablets, as it can trigger overdose, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The do-it-yourself practice of pill ...