Split tablets cleanly and safely with the Sammons Preston Durable Pill Cutter
The Sammons Preston Durable Pill Cutter holds tablets firmly and splits them in half with a simple press of the lid. Cutting a tablet in half can make it easier to swallow, or help you take half the dose your doctor has prescribed.
Why You'll Love the Durable Pill Cutter
- A V-shaped holder grips pills of all sizes, so each cut lands where it should.
- The double bevelled stainless steel blade cuts straight through and stays sharp with repeated use.
- A retracting blade guard covers the blade when the lid is open, so your fingers stay clear of the edge.
- A built-in compartment lets you store the other half until your next dose.
Your life, with the Durable Pill Cutter
Halving tablets with a kitchen knife is fiddly, messy and easy to get wrong. With the Durable Pill Cutter, you drop the tablet into the V, press the lid down and it's done. The spare half goes straight into the built-in compartment, ready for later. Finger grooves make it comfortable to press even if your hands aren't as strong as they used to be, so managing your medication is a bit less of a chore.
The Durable Pill Cutter in a nutshell
- Ergonomic finger grooves: they add comfort when pressing down, helpful if you find firm pressure difficult.
- Coated or uncoated tablets: it handles both types up to ½" in diameter.
- Latex free: it's not made with natural rubber latex.
- Compact case: the clear lid closes over the blade and storage tray, so it tucks neatly into a drawer or bag.
Is it the right pill cutter for you?
- A good fit: splitting coated or uncoated tablets up to ½" across, especially if a knife feels fiddly or your grip is weaker.
- Check with your pharmacist first: some tablets shouldn't be split at all, so ask before you cut a new medicine.
- Also consider: a weekly pill organiser if you're keeping track of several medicines.
Some tablets should never be split. Always check with your pharmacist or doctor before cutting a tablet, and use it only as they advise.
Keeping track of several medicines? Pair it with our weekly pill organiser.
Durable Pill Cutter specifications
Cutting
- Tablet size: Coated and uncoated tablets up to ½" in diameter
- Blade: Double bevelled stainless steel
- Safety: Retracting blade guard
Design
- Pill holder: V-shaped for a firmer grip
- Storage: Built-in pill compartment
- Grip: Ergonomic finger grooves
- Latex: Not made with natural rubber latex
Product details
- Brand: Sammons Preston
- Item number: 081016641
- TGA number: 520984
Not sure which one? Email us
Email support@mobilityshopdirect.com.au with the answers below. Our team will check them and come back to you with the right pill cutter, or a better match if this one isn't it.
- Roughly how big are the tablets you need to split?
- Are they coated or uncoated?
- Has your pharmacist or doctor said the tablets can be split?
- Is grip strength or hand pain a problem when pressing down?
- Do you also need help organising doses through the week?