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 ...

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.

We spend more than $277 billion a year on prescription drugs. And prescription drugs often cost the same whether they're an 80-milligram dose, a 40-milligram dose, or even 20 milligrams. That's why ...

MILWAUKEE, Wis. Chopping his Lipitor tablets in half gives Randy Schneider a little thrill. "I kind of chuckle when I do this," said the 41-year-old line worker at a cheese factory. "It's like I'm ...

Q • I am a retired emergency-room physician. I have fought a battle for 20 years to stop pill-splitting. This is often what managed-care organizations like Kaiser and Veterans Affairs use as a ...

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CHICAGO -- Illinois' Medicaid health insurance program is asking poor patients who take a popular anti-depressant to opt for higher-potency tablets and then split the tablets in half to save taxpayer ...

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 ...