Do not Cut Drug Tablets

This is a warning to all who are frequently taking tablets by the split into two or more. Why not, it turns out, this common habit that is considered very dangerous because the tablets that have been cut can make a wrong dose of medication.

 

Reported by the Journal of Advanced Nursing, toxic and therapeutic dose is a consequence for people who often drink tablet in this way, especially for small size tablet.

Also mentioned, researchers succeeded in ensuring that the tablet is reduced 15-25 percent cut in its efficacy. "Tablet truncated and do not fall into the same size can also cause a staple in the medicine is gone."