Concerns regarding tablet splitting: a systematic review

Concerns regarding tablet splitting: a systematic review

Background: Tablet splitting can provide dose flexibility and cost savings; however, pharmaceutical representatives typically discourage the practice. Aim: To identify and summarise all published concerns related to tablet splitting and to present the experimental evidence that investigates those co...

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Main Authors:	Aanchal K Saran, Natalie A Holden, Scott R Garrison
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Royal College of General Practitioners 2022-09-01
Series:	BJGP Open
Subjects:	cost savings delayed-action preparations dose-reduction geriatric prescribing medication errors pill-splitting tablets
Online Access:	https://bjgpopen.org/content/6/3/BJGPO.2022.0001

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