Performance of Tablet Splitters, Crushers, and Grinders in Relation to Personalised Medication with Tablets

Performance of Tablet Splitters, Crushers, and Grinders in Relation to Personalised Medication with Tablets

Swallowing problems and the required dose adaptations needed to obtain optimal pharmacotherapy may be a hurdle in the use of tablets in daily clinical practice. Tablet splitting, crushing, or grinding is often applied to personalise medication, especially for the elderly and children. In this study,...

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Main Authors: Herman J. Woerdenbag, J. Carolina Visser, Marlyn P. A. M. Leferink op Reinink, Roël R. van Orsoy, Anko C. Eissens, Paul Hagedoorn, Hilda Dijkstra, Derk P. Allersma, Shi W. Ng, Oscar S. N. M. Smeets, Henderik W. Frijlink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
oral solid dosage forms
tablet splitting
tablet crushing
tablet grinding
personalised medicine
swallowing problems
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/14/2/320

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