Cvs pill splitter

1. Do pharmacies have pill splitters?
2. How do you split a pill without a pill splitter?
3. What is the purpose of a pill splitter?

Do pharmacies have pill splitters?

Added bonus: If you don't shop at or live near Walgreens, you can purchase the same or a similar splitter at other drugstores. CVS offers an identical model as the CVS Pill Splitter with Safety Shield and Rite Aid offers a similar model with the "Safety Shield" logo.

How do you split a pill without a pill splitter?

One trick that I have always used, is to place the score mark along a plastic ink pen and use the pen to evenly split the pill. Press the tablet with your fingers evenly on each side of the score mark until the pill splits in half. Sometimes this will take a decent amount of pressure.

What is the purpose of a pill splitter?

A pill-splitter is a simple and inexpensive device to split medicinal pills or tablets, comprising some means of holding the tablet in place, a blade, and usually a compartment in which to store the unused part. The tablet is positioned, and the blade pressed down to split it.