The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE 1195
ISSUE 1195
November 8, 2004
Issue 1195
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Tablet Splitting
November 8, 2004 (Issue: 1195)
Breaking drug tablets in half is a common practice. In some cases, a lower drug dose may be as effective as a higher one, with fewer adverse effects. Sometimes tablets are split to achieve an intermediate dose between marketed strengths. When 2...more
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