Crushing drugs can reduce efficacy, worsen side effects, say pharmacists

The Punch | 20-09-2026 02:53am |

Pharmacists have warned that crushing modified-release tablets can destroy their slow-release mechanism. This can lead to overdose, toxic effects, and treatment failure. The experts advise patients to follow prescribed instructions for taking medication.

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