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Splitting pills may save money, but is it safe?

Q: I heard I can save money by cutting tablets of my prescription medications in half. Is this OK to do?

A: Tablet-splitting can help make needed medications more affordable for uninsured or financially pinched individuals. Some insurers encourage this practice to cut their own....

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