We may earn a commission from links on this page. You may want to cut a pill in half—maybe because you need a smaller dose, are trying to save on prescription costs, or have trouble swallowing larger ...

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 independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Rebecca McCray and Adrienne Day Whether you’re popping critical medications or ...