It is interesting that you are having difficulty, Kevin, as it is the VA that did the research confirming that it was safe to split pills for statins as you describe. With pill splitters a buck at the Dollar Store, it is a natural to suggest this method of saving money.
I suspect if we could talk with a VA pharmacist, we could find out how they get around that problem. On Sunday 25 June 2006 01:42, Ismet Kursunoglu wrote: > For example, for cost savings, I have at times had patients take Zocor > 80 mg tablet, 1/4 daily. To allow this for flexibility and for other As an aside, Zocor went off patent yesterday (Friday) and with the details I read here I would imagine the price will drop through the floor. http://money.cnn.com/2006/06/23/news/companies/zoloft_zocor/ -- Nancy Anthracite Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members