
Using medicines safely
Can This Tablet Be Split? Ask Before Reaching for the Cutter
Check the exact medicine and formulation with a pharmacist before splitting a tablet, even if it has a line or resembles one you split before.

Check the exact medicine and formulation with a pharmacist before splitting a tablet, even if it has a line or resembles one you split before.

Match a liquid medicine to the correct measuring device and units, and ask a pharmacist to demonstrate unclear instructions before giving a dose.