The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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August 10, 2009
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Tablet Splitting
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Tablet Splitting
August 10, 2009 (Issue: 1318)
Readers have asked us to update our 2004 article on tablet splitting. Breaking drug tablets in half is a common practice, but the FDA recently advised consumers against it (FDA Consumer Health Information, July 2009).
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