Question: My bridge partner told me that she splits all her pills in half and saves money that way. Is this safe to do, and can I split my Lipitor pills? M.B., Sanibel, Fla. Answer: There's no easy ...

For many, splitting a pill seems like a practical solution—whether to make a large tablet easier to swallow, reduce side effects, or adjust prescribed dosages for children or elderly patients. However ...

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.

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 ...

Americans who rely on expensive drugs to maintain tolerable health are crafty. Many of them have been splitting pills to save money for years. Why split a prescription drug? Because pills with a ...

Among surveyed patients with longer disease duration, more advanced disease, and greater difficulty controlling motor fluctuations, pill splitting was more commonly reported. Of those surveyed that ...