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To split or not to split oral pharmaceutical dosage forms?
- In: Posters
- At: Amsterdam (the Netherlands) (2012)
- Type: Poster
- Poster code: CPS2-P-64
- By: GONZáLEZ, Patricia (Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Área de QFB, San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico)
- Co-author(s): Gracia-Vásquez, S. (Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico)
Camacho-Mora, I. (Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico)
Gracia-Vásquez, Y. (Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico) - Abstract:
I.It is common in our region the practice of splitting and/or crushing tablets before its administration to patients. Splitting tablets is a useful practice to get dosage individualization and a strategy to reduce medication costs. It involves disadvantages: splitting modified-release tablets can liberate high doses of the active substance, also
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